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Wustholz Family History

Wustholz 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: Buchholz, Westhoff, Wuesthoff, Wachholz, Stolz, Windholz, Scholz

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Where is the Wustholz family from?

You can see how Wustholz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wustholz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Wustholz families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Wustholz's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Wustholz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wustholz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wustholz ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Wustholz ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Wustholz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wustholz 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Wustholz. 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 16 military records available for the last name Wustholz. For the veterans among your Wustholz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wustholz lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Wustholz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Wustholz in 1964 was 71, and 83 in 2003.

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