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Wolosin Family History

Wolosin 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: Volosin, Woloshin, Wolin, Bolotin, Wolanin, Wolfson, Woloszyn

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Where is the Wolosin family from?

You can see how Wolosin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wolosin family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Wolosin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Wolosin family living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Wolosin's in United Kingdom. London and 1 other county had the highest population of Wolosin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wolosin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 195 census records available for the last name Wolosin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wolosin 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 134 immigration records available for the last name Wolosin. 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 109 military records available for the last name Wolosin. For the veterans among your Wolosin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wolosin lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Wolosin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Wolosin in 1961 was 45, and 90 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wolosin 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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