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Woslager Family History

Woslager 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: Slager, Wolaver, Bolger, Sager, Hosler, Bosler, Wager, Woller, Wolfer

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Where is the Woslager family from?

You can see how Woslager families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Woslager family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Woslager families living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Woslager's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Woslager families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Woslager surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Woslager ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Woslager. 100% of Woslager men worked as a Farmer.

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Woslager family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 99 census records available for the last name Woslager. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Woslager 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Woslager. 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 29 military records available for the last name Woslager. For the veterans among your Woslager ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Woslager lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Woslager life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Woslager in 1965 was 73, and 88 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Woslager

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Woslager 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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