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Woolshlager Family History

Woolshlager 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: Wollschlager, Oelschlager, Wallschlaeger, Wullschleger, Woolley

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Where is the Woolshlager family from?

You can see how Woolshlager families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Woolshlager family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Woolshlager family living in Maryland. This was about 50% of all the recorded Woolshlager's in USA. Maryland and 1 other state had the highest population of Woolshlager families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 50 census records available for the last name Woolshlager. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Woolshlager 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Woolshlager. 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 29 military records available for the last name Woolshlager. For the veterans among your Woolshlager ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Woolshlager lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1995, in the United States, Woolshlager life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Woolshlager in 1966 was 74, and 72 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Woolshlager 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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