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Woolensach Family History

Woolensach 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: Hollenbach, Bollenbach, Woolen, Hollerbach, Aulenbach, Mullenbach

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Where is the Woolensach family from?

You can see how Woolensach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Woolensach family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Woolensach families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Woolensach's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Woolensach families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Woolensach 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 6 census records available for the last name Woolensach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Woolensach 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Woolensach. 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 military records available for the last name Woolensach. For the veterans among your Woolensach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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