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Wooge Family History

Wooge 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: Googe, Hooge, Moore, Loge, Boone, Lodge, Winge, Woods, Wool, Woomer

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Where is the Wooge family from?

You can see how Wooge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wooge family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wooge families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Wooge families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Wooge's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Wooge families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wooge 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 260 census records available for the last name Wooge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wooge 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 143 immigration records available for the last name Wooge. 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 113 military records available for the last name Wooge. For the veterans among your Wooge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wooge lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2002, in the United States, Wooge life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Wooge in 1954 was 44, and 73 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wooge 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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