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Worlich Family History

Worlich 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: Orlich, Polich, Ehrlich, Warlick, Norwich, Gerlich, Bolich, Kolich

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Where is the Worlich family from?

You can see how Worlich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Worlich family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Worlich families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Worlich families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 46% of all the recorded Worlich's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Worlich families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Worlich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 84 census records available for the last name Worlich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Worlich 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Worlich. 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 9 military records available for the last name Worlich. For the veterans among your Worlich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Worlich lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1984, in the United States, Worlich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Worlich in 1966 was 76, and 79 in 1984.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Worlich 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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