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Voelzing Family History

Voelzing 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: Doelling, Koelling, Hoelting, Stelling, Bolling, Helling, Cooling

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Where is the Voelzing family from?

You can see how Voelzing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Voelzing family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Voelzing families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Voelzing families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Voelzing's in USA. New York had the highest population of Voelzing families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Voelzing surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Voelzing ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Voelzing. 100% of Voelzing men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Voelzing family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 235 census records available for the last name Voelzing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Voelzing 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Voelzing. 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 6 military records available for the last name Voelzing. For the veterans among your Voelzing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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