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Wolrich Family History

Wolrich Surname Meaning

see Wooldridge.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Wolrich family from?

You can see how Wolrich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wolrich family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Wolrich families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 17 Wolrich families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Wolrich's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Wolrich families in 1891.
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What did your Wolrich ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Wolrich. 100% of Wolrich women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 452 census records available for the last name Wolrich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wolrich 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Wolrich. 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 18 military records available for the last name Wolrich. For the veterans among your Wolrich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wolrich lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2004, in the United States, Wolrich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Wolrich in 1977 was 80, and 79 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wolrich 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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