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Woodbrige Family History

Woodbrige 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: Woodbridge, Woodside, Woodring, Wooldridge, Woolbright, Goodridge

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Where is the Woodbrige family from?

You can see how Woodbrige families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Woodbrige family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Woodbrige families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there was 1 Woodbrige family living in Maine. This was about 50% of all the recorded Woodbrige's in USA. Maine and 1 other state had the highest population of Woodbrige families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 189 census records available for the last name Woodbrige. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Woodbrige 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Woodbrige. 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 10 military records available for the last name Woodbrige. For the veterans among your Woodbrige ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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