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Woldrop Family History

Woldrop 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: Waldrop, Woodrow, Waldron, Wardrop, Holtrop, Waldrip, Waldroup

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Census Records

There are 74 census records available for the last name Woldrop. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Woldrop 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Woldrop. 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 17 military records available for the last name Woldrop. For the veterans among your Woldrop ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Woldrop lifespan?

Average Woldrop life expectancy in 1969 was 70 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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