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Wolet Family History

Wolet 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: Wolek, Nolet, Wollet, Woldt, Wolf, Mole, Nolen, Toles, Hole, Cole

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Where is the Wolet family from?

You can see how Wolet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wolet family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wolet families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Wolet families living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Wolet's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Wolet families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wolet 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 76 census records available for the last name Wolet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wolet 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Wolet. 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 14 military records available for the last name Wolet. For the veterans among your Wolet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wolet lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1997, in the United States, Wolet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Wolet in 1975 was 79, and 95 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wolet 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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