This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Woerndl family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Woerndl Family History

Woerndl 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: Woerner, Wendl, Wendt, Wendel, Koerner, Worrell, Worl, Weinel

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Woerndl family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Woerndl surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Family Insights Distribution Map

What Woerndl family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Woerndl. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Woerndl census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Woerndl

Passenger Lists

There are 21 immigration records available for the last name Woerndl. 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.

View all Woerndl immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 6 military records available for the last name Woerndl. For the veterans among your Woerndl ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Woerndl military records

You've only scratched the surface of Woerndl family history

Discover More

What is the average Woerndl lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1977, in the United States, Woerndl life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Woerndl in 1970 was 67, and 72 in 1977.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Woerndl 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Woerndl family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial