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 Wolfstyn family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Wolfstyn Family History

Wolfstyn 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: Wolfson, Woloszyn, Colston, Wollaston, Rolston, Holston, Woolston

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

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Wolfstyn family from?

You can see how Wolfstyn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wolfstyn family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wolfstyn family living in Michigan. This was about 33% of all the recorded Wolfstyn's in USA. Michigan and 2 other states had the highest population of Wolfstyn families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wolfstyn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Wolfstyn ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Secretary was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wolfstyn. 100% of Wolfstyn women worked as a Secretary.

View Census Data for Wolfstyn | Data not to scale

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

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    100%

What Wolfstyn family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Wolfstyn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wolfstyn census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Wolfstyn

Passenger Lists

There are 12 immigration records available for the last name Wolfstyn. 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 Wolfstyn immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 5 military records available for the last name Wolfstyn. For the veterans among your Wolfstyn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Wolfstyn military records

You've only scratched the surface of Wolfstyn family history

Discover More

What is the average Wolfstyn lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wolfstyn 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wolfstyn

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Wolfstyn family tree

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