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Wollager Family History

Wollager 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: Woller, Wollner, Wolfanger, Wolaver, Willauer, Bolliger, Gallager

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Where is the Wollager family from?

You can see how Wollager families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wollager family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Wollager families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Wollager's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Wollager families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wollager 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 Wollager ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Florist was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wollager. 100% of Wollager men worked as a Florist.

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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

  • Florist
    100%

What Wollager family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Wollager. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wollager 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Wollager. 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 5 military records available for the last name Wollager. For the veterans among your Wollager ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wollager lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1990, in the United States, Wollager life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Wollager in 1966 was 78, and 92 in 1990.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wollager

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wollager 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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