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Wolfrom Name Meaning

German: variant of Wolfram.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Wolfrum, Wolfram, Wolfgram, Walrod, Wolff, Wolfe, Wolf, Wolfarth

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Wolfrom Family Origin

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You can see how Wolfrom families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wolfrom family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Wolfrom families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Wolfrom family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Wolfrom's in the UK. London had the highest population of Wolfrom families in 1891.
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Wolfrom Family Occupations

What did your Wolfrom ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, a less common occupation for the Wolfrom family was Barkeeper. Farmer, Keeping House and At Home were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Wolfrom. The most common Wolfrom occupation in the USA was Farmer. 24% of Wolfrom's were Farmers.

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  • Farmer

    24%

  • Keeping House

    15%

  • At Home

    3%

  • Barkeeper

    3%

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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Wolfrom ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

Wolfrom Historical Records

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Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Wolfrom. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wolfrom census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Wolfrom. 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 Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Wolfrom. For the veterans among your Wolfrom ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Wolfrom Life Expectancy

What is the average Wolfrom lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Wolfrom life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Wolfrom in 1960 was 56, and 77 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wolfrom

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wolfrom 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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