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Wootins Family History

Wootins 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: Wooten, Lootens, Woodis, Wooding, Googins, Wootan, Wooters, Wooton

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Where is the Wootins family from?

You can see how Wootins families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wootins family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wootins families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Wootins family living in Arkansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Wootins's in USA. Arkansas had the highest population of Wootins families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Wootins. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wootins 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 Wootins. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Wootins. For the veterans among your Wootins ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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