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Woenne Family History

Woenne 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: Senne, Wynne, Henne, Sonne, Ronne, Bonne, Hoehne, Wenner, Penne

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Where is the Woenne family from?

You can see how Woenne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Woenne family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Woenne families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Woenne families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Woenne's in USA. California had the highest population of Woenne families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Woenne surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Woenne ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Housewife was the top reported job for people in the USA named Woenne. 100% of Woenne women worked as a Housewife. .

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%
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Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Woenne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Woenne 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Woenne. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 39 military records available for the last name Woenne. For the veterans among your Woenne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Woenne lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Woenne life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Woenne in 1963 was 84, and 87 in 2003.

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