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Wolod Family History

Wolod 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: Wold, Wood, Golod, Wolf, Hood, Bold, Gold, Wild, Wald, Woods

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Where is the Wolod family from?

You can see how Wolod families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wolod family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wolod family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Wolod's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Wolod families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wolod surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Wolod ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wolod. 50% of Wolod men worked as a Proprietor.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Proprietor
    50%
  • Bartender
    50%

What Wolod family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 73 census records available for the last name Wolod. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wolod 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Wolod. 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 39 military records available for the last name Wolod. For the veterans among your Wolod ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wolod lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2002, in the United States, Wolod life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Wolod in 1960 was 45, and 96 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wolod 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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