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Woltereck Family History

Woltereck 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: Westerbeck, Wolterman, Wolters, Woltering, Wolter, Bolter, Poltorak

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Where is the Woltereck family from?

You can see how Woltereck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Woltereck family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Woltereck families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Woltereck family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Woltereck's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Woltereck families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Woltereck surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Woltereck family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Woltereck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Woltereck 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Woltereck. 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 36 military records available for the last name Woltereck. For the veterans among your Woltereck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Woltereck lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1981, in the United States, Woltereck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Woltereck in 1966 was 82, and 69 in 1981.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Woltereck 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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