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Woehrlin Family History

Woehrlin 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: Oehrlein, Woehrle, Wehrli, Berlin, Merlin, Serlin, Hochrein, Poehlein

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Where is the Woehrlin family from?

You can see how Woehrlin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Woehrlin family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Woehrlin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Woehrlin families living in Missouri. This was about 78% of all the recorded Woehrlin's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Woehrlin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Woehrlin 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 90 census records available for the last name Woehrlin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Woehrlin 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Woehrlin. 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 30 military records available for the last name Woehrlin. For the veterans among your Woehrlin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Woehrlin lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Woehrlin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Woehrlin in 1963 was 71, and 82 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Woehrlin 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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