Wulfekuhle Family History

Wulfekuhle Surname Meaning

German: habitational name from the name of an estate Wulfskuhl in Mecklenburg-West Pomerania.

This name is derived from the elements wolf + kuhle, which means ‘depression hollow’ in Middle Low German.

The term wolf refers to the animal, while kuhle refers to a hollow or depression in the landscape.

Such habitational names often indicate the location or a notable feature of the estate.

This practice of naming based on geographical or environmental features is common in Germanic naming traditions.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: Walle, Wiehe, Lehne, Wurtele, Wehle, Wolfe, Lehmkuhl, Woehler, Wolfer, Behle

612	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
57	Military Records
11	Immigration Records
274	Census and Voter Lists
1K	Member Trees

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In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wulfekuhle.

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Farmer

70%

Farm laborer

16%

Laborer

16%

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Census Record

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Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Wulfekuhle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Wulfekuhle in 1968 was 68, and 69 in 2003.

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Wulfekuhle Surname Meaning

German: habitational name from the name of an estate Wulfskuhl in Mecklenburg-West Pomerania.

This name is derived from the elements wolf + kuhle, which means ‘depression hollow’ in Middle Low German.

The term wolf refers to the animal, while kuhle refers to a hollow or depression in the landscape.

Such habitational names often indicate the location or a notable feature of the estate.

This practice of naming based on geographical or environmental features is common in Germanic naming traditions.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

What did your Wulfekuhle ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wulfekuhle.

Data not to scale

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

Farmer

70%

Farm laborer

16%

Laborer

16%

What Wulfekuhle family records will you find?

What is the average Wulfekuhle lifespan?

Wulfekuhle Family History

Wulfekuhle Surname Meaning

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Where is the Wulfekuhle family from?

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Passenger List

Military Records

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