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Wozel Family History

Wozel 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: Kozel, Borel, Nobel, Hazel, Noel, Godel, Rogel, Rozek, Vogel, Kopel

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Where is the Wozel family from?

You can see how Wozel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wozel family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Wozel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 5 Wozel families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Wozel's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Wozel families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wozel 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 54 census records available for the last name Wozel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wozel 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Wozel. 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 16 military records available for the last name Wozel. For the veterans among your Wozel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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