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Wolun Family History

Wolun 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: Wolin, Wolan, Wolf, Nolen, Wold, Olan, Dolen, Bolen, Polin, Molin

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Where is the Wolun family from?

You can see how Wolun families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wolun family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Wolun families were found in USA in 1880, and Canada in 1911. In 1880 there was 1 Wolun family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Wolun's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Wolun families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wolun 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 28 census records available for the last name Wolun. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wolun 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Wolun. 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 Wolun. For the veterans among your Wolun ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wolun lifespan?

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