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Wolstin Family History

Wolstin 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: Colston, Rolston, Holstein, Holston, Woolston, Wolski, Wolin, Bolotin

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Where is the Wolstin family from?

You can see how Wolstin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wolstin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wolstin family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Wolstin's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Wolstin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wolstin 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 11 census records available for the last name Wolstin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wolstin 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Wolstin. 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 2 military records available for the last name Wolstin. For the veterans among your Wolstin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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