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Woplin Family History

Woplin 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, Koplin, Wollin, Coplin, Joplin, Poplin, Joslin, Polin, Coppin

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Where is the Woplin family from?

You can see how Woplin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Woplin family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Woplin families living in Essex. This was about 41% of all the recorded Woplin's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Woplin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Woplin 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 Woplin ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Woplin. 45% of Woplin women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    45%
  • Shirt pyjama Machinist
    34%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    23%

What Woplin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 565 census records available for the last name Woplin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Woplin 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Woplin. 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 39 military records available for the last name Woplin. For the veterans among your Woplin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Woplin

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