This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Wojahan family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Wojahan Family History

Wojahan Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Wojahn, Monahan, Colahan, Morahan, Conahan, Worthan, Holahan, Mohan

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Wojahan family from?

You can see how Wojahan families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wojahan family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wojahan family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Wojahan's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Wojahan families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wojahan surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What Wojahan family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Wojahan. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wojahan census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Wojahan

Passenger Lists

There are 5 immigration records available for the last name Wojahan. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

View all Wojahan immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Wojahan. For the veterans among your Wojahan ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Wojahan military records

You've only scratched the surface of Wojahan family history

Discover More

What is the average Wojahan lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wojahan ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wojahan

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Wojahan family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial