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Woepse Family History

Woepse 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: Weese, Wiese, Doepke, Woeste, Boese, Roese, Roepke, Koepsel, Toepke

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Where is the Woepse family from?

You can see how Woepse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Woepse family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Woepse family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Woepse's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Woepse families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Woepse surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Woepse family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Woepse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Woepse 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Woepse. 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 9 military records available for the last name Woepse. For the veterans among your Woepse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Woepse lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Woepse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Woepse in 1968 was 70, and 95 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Woepse 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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