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Wanbolt Family History

Wanbolt 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: Wambolt, Landolt, Wambold, Rainbolt, Harbolt, Wamboldt, Abbott

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Where is the Wanbolt family from?

You can see how Wanbolt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wanbolt family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Wanbolt families were found in USA in 1880, and Canada in 1911. In 1880 there were 2 Wanbolt families living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Wanbolt's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Wanbolt families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wanbolt 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 Wanbolt ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Fisherman
    100%

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Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Wanbolt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wanbolt 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Wanbolt. 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 2 military records available for the last name Wanbolt. For the veterans among your Wanbolt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wanbolt lifespan?

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