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Wohlgezogen Family History

Wohlgezogen 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: Wolfenden, Wohlgemuth, Wohlberg, Wahlgren, Wollaston, Woolston

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Where is the Wohlgezogen family from?

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

There are 35 census records available for the last name Wohlgezogen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wohlgezogen 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Wohlgezogen. 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 21 military records available for the last name Wohlgezogen. For the veterans among your Wohlgezogen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wohlgezogen lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Wohlgezogen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Wohlgezogen in 1964 was 68, and 75 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wohlgezogen 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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