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Wuotila Family History

Wuotila 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: Kotila, Jutila, Wuori, Dutil, Purtill, Anttila, Guttilla, Pietila

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Where is the Wuotila family from?

You can see how Wuotila families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wuotila family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Wuotila families living in Minnesota. This was about 50% of all the recorded Wuotila's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Wuotila families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wuotila surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wuotila ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 189 census records available for the last name Wuotila. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wuotila 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 157 immigration records available for the last name Wuotila. 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 37 military records available for the last name Wuotila. For the veterans among your Wuotila ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wuotila lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Wuotila life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Wuotila in 1959 was 52, and 60 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wuotila 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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