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Wolsfield Family History

Wolsfield 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: Woodfield, Hosfield, Horsfield, Oldfield, Goldfield, Holifield

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Where is the Wolsfield family from?

You can see how Wolsfield families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wolsfield family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wolsfield family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Wolsfield's in USA. New York had the highest population of Wolsfield families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wolsfield surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Wolsfield. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wolsfield 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Wolsfield. 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 11 military records available for the last name Wolsfield. For the veterans among your Wolsfield ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wolsfield lifespan?

Between 1997 and 1998, in the United States, Wolsfield life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Wolsfield in 1997 was 89, and 85 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wolsfield 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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