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Woolbar Family History

Woolbar Surname Meaning

unexplained. Perhaps an altered form of Wolbold.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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What did your Woolbar ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Woolbar. 100% of Woolbar women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Woolbar. 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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