Woolten Family History

Woolten Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Woolen, Wooten, Woollen, Wootten, Holten, Woolston, Woolley, Bolten, Ooten, Wollen

818 record(s) for Woolten

439	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
26	Military Records
34	Immigration Records
239	Census and Voter Lists
80	Member Trees

Where is the Woolten family from?

You can see how Woolten families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Woolten family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Woolten families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Woolten family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Woolten's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Woolten families in 1840.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Woolten surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Woolten ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, farm worker heavy wor and Unpaid domestic duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Woolten. 100% of Woolten men worked as a farm worker heavy wor and 100% of Woolten women worked as an Unpaid domestic duties.

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 1939

farm worker heavy wor

100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

Unpaid domestic duties

100%

What Woolten family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 239 census records available for the last name Woolten. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Woolten census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 34 immigration records available for the last name Woolten. 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.

Military Records

There are 26 military records available for the last name Woolten. For the veterans among your Woolten ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Woolten lifespan?

Average Woolten life expectancy in 1985 was 42 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Woolten 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.