Woolterton Family History

Woolterton Surname Meaning

see Wooltorton.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016

Similar surnames: Woolverton, Wolverton, Woolston, Winterton, Wooderson, Potterton, Wolterman, Woolbert, Wootton, Alderton

4,000 record(s) for Woolterton

1K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
56	Military Records
24	Immigration Records
1K	Census and Voter Lists
1K	Member Trees

Where is the Woolterton family from?

You can see how Woolterton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Woolterton family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 23 Woolterton families living in Norfolk. This was about 79% of all the recorded Woolterton's in United Kingdom. Norfolk had the highest population of Woolterton families in 1891.

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

What did your Woolterton ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Gardener and Unpaid domestic duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Woolterton. 100% of Woolterton men worked as a Gardener and 90% of Woolterton 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

Gardener

100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

Unpaid domestic duties

90%

Domestic

10%

What Woolterton family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1K census records available for the last name Woolterton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Woolterton census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 24 immigration records available for the last name Woolterton. 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 56 military records available for the last name Woolterton. For the veterans among your Woolterton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Woolterton lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Woolterton 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.