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Wolbenbach Family History

Wolbenbach 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: Hollenbach, Bollenbach, Hollerbach, Aulenbach, Mullenbach, Kallenbach

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Where is the Wolbenbach family from?

You can see how Wolbenbach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wolbenbach family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wolbenbach families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Wolbenbach family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Wolbenbach's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Wolbenbach families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Wolbenbach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wolbenbach census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Wolbenbach. 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.

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Draft Cards

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

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