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Woldin Family History

Woldin 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: Weldin, Wolin, Wollin, Goldin, Wolden, Boldin, Woodin, Wold, Kolden

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Where is the Woldin family from?

You can see how Woldin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Woldin family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Woldin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Woldin family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Woldin's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Woldin families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Woldin 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 88 census records available for the last name Woldin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Woldin 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 70 immigration records available for the last name Woldin. 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 13 military records available for the last name Woldin. For the veterans among your Woldin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Woldin lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Woldin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Woldin in 1963 was 65, and 91 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Woldin 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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