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Woitena Family History

Woitena 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: Wooten, Whiten, Woten, Wien, White, Botten, Osten, Holten, Cortina

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Where is the Woitena family from?

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

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Woitena. 100% of Woitena men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Woitena family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Woitena. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Woitena 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Woitena. 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 34 military records available for the last name Woitena. For the veterans among your Woitena ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Woitena lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Woitena life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Woitena in 1969 was 70, and 86 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Woitena 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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