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Woockmann Family History

Woockmann 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: Boeckmann, Brockmann, Stockmann, Dickmann, Dieckmann, Sackmann

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Where is the Woockmann family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Woockmann 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 Woockmann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Woockmann. 100% of Woockmann men worked as a Farming.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farming
    100%

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Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Woockmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Woockmann 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Woockmann. 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 3 military records available for the last name Woockmann. For the veterans among your Woockmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Woockmann lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1988, in the United States, Woockmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Woockmann in 1967 was 88, and 75 in 1988.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Woockmann 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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