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Wooh Family History

Wooh 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: Wool, Wood, Woo, Woon, Wolf, Hook, Hood, Oh, Rook, Roos

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Where is the Wooh family from?

You can see how Wooh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wooh family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Wooh families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Wooh families living in Glamorgan. This was 100% of all the recorded Wooh's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Wooh families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wooh 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 74 census records available for the last name Wooh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wooh 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Wooh. 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 9 military records available for the last name Wooh. For the veterans among your Wooh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wooh lifespan?

Between 1997 and 2003, in the United States, Wooh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Wooh in 1997 was 88, and 96 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wooh 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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