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Woderich Family History

Woderich 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: Wodrich, Roderick, Dederich, Woodrich, Rodich, Wunderlich, Andrich

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Where is the Woderich family from?

You can see how Woderich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Woderich family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Woderich families living in Illinois. This was about 44% of all the recorded Woderich's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Woderich families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Woderich 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 84 census records available for the last name Woderich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Woderich 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Woderich. 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 6 military records available for the last name Woderich. For the veterans among your Woderich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Woderich

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