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Woellhaf Family History

Woellhaf 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: Wellman, Wollman, Wollan, Whelihan, Wollam, Wolf, Dollar, Weller

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Where is the Woellhaf family from?

You can see how Woellhaf families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Woellhaf family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Woellhaf families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 17 Woellhaf families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Woellhaf's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Woellhaf families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 887 census records available for the last name Woellhaf. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Woellhaf 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Woellhaf. 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 56 military records available for the last name Woellhaf. For the veterans among your Woellhaf ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Woellhaf lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Woellhaf life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Woellhaf in 1965 was 88, and 30 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Woellhaf 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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