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Woomser Family History

Woomser 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: Woomer, Wormser, Coomer, Wamser, Boomer, Woolsey, Toomer, Looser

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Where is the Woomser family from?

You can see how Woomser families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Woomser family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Woomser family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Woomser's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Woomser families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Woomser 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 12 census records available for the last name Woomser. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Woomser 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Woomser. 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 Woomser. For the veterans among your Woomser ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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