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Voitle Family History

Voitle 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: Vitale, Postle, Cottle, Tritle, Bortle, Volle, Viele, Viale, Coile

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Where is the Voitle family from?

You can see how Voitle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Voitle family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Voitle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Voitle families living in West Virginia. This was about 69% of all the recorded Voitle's in USA. West Virginia had the highest population of Voitle families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Voitle 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 Voitle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Voitle. 43% of Voitle men worked as a Farm Operator.

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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 1940

  • Farm Operator
    43%
  • Laborer
    29%
  • Labor
    29%

What Voitle family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 212 census records available for the last name Voitle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Voitle 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 Voitle. 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 49 military records available for the last name Voitle. For the veterans among your Voitle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Voitle lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Voitle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Voitle in 1965 was 70, and 81 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Voitle

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Voitle 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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