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Wauhop Family History

Wauhop 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: Warhol, Wachob, Bishop, Aho, Washer, Macho, Wahl, Wahab, Cahow, Auton

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Where is the Wauhop family from?

You can see how Wauhop families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wauhop family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Wauhop families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Wauhop's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Wauhop families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wauhop surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Wauhop ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labor and School Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Wauhop. 100% of Wauhop men worked as a Labor and 100% of Wauhop women worked as a School Teacher.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Labor
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • School Teacher
    100%

What Wauhop family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 447 census records available for the last name Wauhop. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wauhop 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 Wauhop. 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 95 military records available for the last name Wauhop. For the veterans among your Wauhop ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wauhop lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2003, in the United States, Wauhop life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Wauhop in 1958 was 54, and 79 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wauhop

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wauhop 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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