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Wochelling Family History

Wochelling 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: Schelling, Schilling, Helling, Welling, Doelling, Scherling, Koelling

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Where is the Wochelling family from?

You can see how Wochelling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wochelling family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Wochelling families living in Mississippi. This was 100% of all the recorded Wochelling's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Wochelling families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Wochelling. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wochelling 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Wochelling. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

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

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