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Wolze Family History

Wolze 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: Wolle, Wolfe, Wolke, Wolz, Wolf, Mole, Holme, Bolle, Hole, Cole

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Where is the Wolze family from?

You can see how Wolze families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wolze family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wolze families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Wolze families living in Ohio. This was about 86% of all the recorded Wolze's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Wolze families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wolze 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 86 census records available for the last name Wolze. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wolze 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Wolze. 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 34 military records available for the last name Wolze. For the veterans among your Wolze ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wolze lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Wolze life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Wolze in 1967 was 82, and 87 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wolze 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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