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Woudoch Family History

Woudoch Name 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: Waldoch, Rodich, Woodcock, Murdoch, Couch, Boudoin, Pouch, Woodlock

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Where is the Woudoch family from?

You can see how Woudoch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Woudoch family name was found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there was 1 Woudoch family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Woudoch's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Woudoch families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Woudoch 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Woudoch ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 1 census records available for the last name Woudoch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Woudoch 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Woudoch. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Woudoch. For the veterans among your Woudoch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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