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Wohldren Family History

Wohldren 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: Wolden, Wahlgren, Waldren, Coldren, Holdren, Kolden, Bohlen, Woolen

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Where is the Wohldren family from?

You can see how Wohldren families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wohldren family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Wohldren families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Wohldren's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Wohldren families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Wohldren. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wohldren 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 Wohldren. 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 military records available for the last name Wohldren. For the veterans among your Wohldren ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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