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Wolfferts Family History

Wolfferts 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: Wolfert, Wolfer, Wilfert, Wolpert, Ulferts, Wolbert, Hoffert, Roffers

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Where is the Wolfferts family from?

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

There are 16 census records available for the last name Wolfferts. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wolfferts 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Wolfferts. 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 4 military records available for the last name Wolfferts. For the veterans among your Wolfferts ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wolfferts lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2002, in the United States, Wolfferts life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Wolfferts in 1981 was 70, and 84 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wolfferts 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.

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