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Wolredge Family History

Wolredge 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: Colledge, Holdredge, Woolridge, Waldridge, Arledge, Elledge

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Where is the Wolredge family from?

You can see how Wolredge families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wolredge family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Wolredge families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there was 1 Wolredge family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Wolredge's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Wolredge families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Wolredge. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wolredge 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 Wolredge. 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 3 military records available for the last name Wolredge. For the veterans among your Wolredge ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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