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Wogomon Family History

Wogomon 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: Wogoman, Solomon, Wooton, Worton, Woomer, Wortman, Hogston, Logsdon

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Where is the Wogomon family from?

You can see how Wogomon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wogomon family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Wogomon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Wogomon family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Wogomon's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Wogomon families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wogomon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wogomon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wogomon. 38% of Wogomon 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    38%
  • Laborer
    38%
  • Family Helper
    25%
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What Wogomon family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 431 census records available for the last name Wogomon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wogomon 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 Wogomon. 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 119 military records available for the last name Wogomon. For the veterans among your Wogomon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wogomon lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Wogomon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Wogomon in 1962 was 55, and 57 in 2004.

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