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Woebcke Family History

Woebcke 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: Wiebke, Woelke, Goecke, Roebke, Cocke, Womack, Noecker, Muecke, Weck

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Where is the Woebcke family from?

You can see how Woebcke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Woebcke family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Woebcke families living in New York. This was about 75% of all the recorded Woebcke's in USA. New York had the highest population of Woebcke families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Woebcke 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 42 census records available for the last name Woebcke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Woebcke 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Woebcke. 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 15 military records available for the last name Woebcke. For the veterans among your Woebcke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Woebcke lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1999, in the United States, Woebcke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Woebcke in 1966 was 73, and 72 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Woebcke 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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