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Wolfersperger Family History

Wolfersperger 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: Kochersperger, Hopfensperger, Raffensperger, Wolfenbarger, Weisberger

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Where is the Wolfersperger family from?

You can see how Wolfersperger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wolfersperger family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wolfersperger family living in Colorado. This was about 33% of all the recorded Wolfersperger's in USA. Colorado and 2 other states had the highest population of Wolfersperger families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 160 census records available for the last name Wolfersperger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wolfersperger 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Wolfersperger. 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 29 military records available for the last name Wolfersperger. For the veterans among your Wolfersperger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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