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Wollesen Family History & Genealogy

97 biographies and photos with the Wollesen last name. Discover the family history, nationality, origin and common names of Wollesen family members.

Wollesen Last Name History & Origin

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Summary

Of Danish West-coast dialect: Olesen = son of Ole. Wolle = dialect of Ole.
In German, it is nickname from Wolfgang, also a male name.

History

Dialect (West-Jutland) dating back at least to 1600. Spread to the entire nation.
Also the possible background in German Schleswig-Holstein area, due to its closeness to DK.

Name Origin

Male name Ole became Wolle in the west of Jutland. Son of = ...sen, was added: Wollesen.
For Germans, the name came from Wolfgang.

Spellings & Pronunciations

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Early Wollesens

These are the earliest records we have of the Wollesen family.

Ethel Wollesen of Palisade, Hitchcock County, NE was born on March 7, 1867, and died at age 99 years old on March 15, 1966.
Anna K Wollesen of Lincoln, Tama County, IA was born on May 11, 1877, and died at age 93 years old on February 15, 1971.
William Wollesen of San Francisco, San Francisco County, California was born on March 6, 1879, and died at age 91 years old in February 1971.
Martha Wollesen of Charles City, Floyd County, Iowa was born on October 15, 1880, and died at age 93 years old in May 1974.
Hans Wollesen of Europe was born on January 29, 1881, and died at age 92 years old in February 1973.
Sophus Wollesen of Lincoln, Lincoln County, Kansas was born on September 10, 1883, and died at age 83 years old in October 1966.
Helen Wollesen of San Francisco, San Francisco County, California was born on April 24, 1884, and died at age 84 years old in December 1968.
Caroline Wollesen of Rochester, Monroe County, NY was born on January 8, 1884, and died at age 92 years old in September 1976.
Eric Wollesen of Rochester, Monroe County, NY was born on March 1, 1884, and died at age 86 years old in May 1970.
Dena Wollesen of Chadron, Dawes County, Nebraska was born on September 8, 1884, and died at age 81 years old in February 1966.
Wm Wollesen of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois was born on January 25, 1885, and died at age 98 years old in December 1983.
Pauline Wollesen of Wall Lake, Sac County, Iowa was born on March 24, 1886, and died at age 86 years old in April 1972.

Wollesen Family Members

Adolph Wollesen (Dec 24, 1921 - May 9, 1997) Albert Wollesen (Jan 26, 1893 - Nov 1965) Alfred Wollesen Ann Wollesen (Jul 26, 1912 - Mar 4, 1991) Anna Wollesen (May 11, 1877 - Feb 15, 1971) Arthur Wollesen Audley Wollesen (Apr 28, 1913 - Apr 20, 1998) Beatrice Wollesen (Jul 27, 1909 - Nov 4, 1992) Bonnie Wollesen (Mar 21, 1917 - Jun 2, 2009) Carol Wollesen (Apr 8, 1926 - Jan 22, 1992) Caroline Wollesen (Jan 8, 1884 - Sep 1976) Carrie Ann Wollesen (Mar 22, 1918 - Mar 15, 1994) Catherine Wollesen (Dec 10, 1979 - May 8, 1999) Charles Wollesen (Dec 12, 1948 - Apr 16, 1997) Charlie Wollesen (Mar 20, 1906 - May 1986) Christian Wollesen (Mar 17, 1889 - Oct 1981) Christina Wollesen Felton (Dec 5, 1964 - Apr 30, 2011) Clara Wollesen (Jun 29, 1892 - Feb 1976) Clayton Wollesen (Jun 14, 1919 - May 1976) Cora Wollesen (Jul 1, 1925 - Jan 1987) David Wollesen (Dec 30, 1915 - Nov 15, 2008) Debra Wollesen (Nov 29, 1964 - Dec 14, 2001) Deloris Wollesen (Aug 15, 1932 - Jan 3, 1990) Dena Wollesen (Sep 8, 1884 - Feb 1966) Donald Wollesen (Apr 12, 1908 - Dec 1982) Edith Wollesen Edna Wollesen (Feb 7, 1921 - Apr 14, 2006) Edward Wollesen (Nov 20, 1915 - Jul 1981) Edwin Wollesen Ellen Wollesen (Oct 4, 1929 - Jun 17, 1994) Elmer Wollesen (Nov 22, 1915 - Mar 29, 2008) Emmet Wollesen (Jul 13, 1922 - Jul 11, 1989) Eric Wollesen Ernest Wollesen (Dec 18, 1928 - Dec 17, 1992) Ethel Wollesen (Mar 7, 1867 - Mar 15, 1966) Eugene Wollesen (Oct 2, 1931 - May 26, 2007) Evelyn Wollesen (Sep 23, 1919 - Apr 8, 1996) Everett Wollesen (Nov 20, 1915 - Oct 1971) Frederick Wollesen (Oct 12, 1928 - Nov 29, 1997) Genevieve Wollesen (Nov 11, 1907 - Mar 1991) George Wollesen (Jan 19, 1903 - Sep 13, 1990)
Hans Wollesen Harold Wollesen Harry Wollesen (Dec 17, 1898 - Jun 1964) Hazel Wollesen Helen Wollesen Jacob Wollesen (May 2, 1889 - Aug 1969) James Wollesen (Jul 21, 1913 - Mar 15, 1996) Joan Wollesen (Oct 1, 1931 - Jun 25, 1993) John Wollesen (Mar 6, 1909 - Sep 9, 1990) Julia Wollesen (Sep 13, 1902 - Apr 8, 1994) Julie Wollesen (Apr 10, 1976 - Apr 10, 1976) Leland Wollesen (Feb 6, 1907 - Sep 1986) Lillian Wollesen (Mar 4, 1912 - Jun 1982) Mabel Wollesen (Jun 7, 1886 - Mar 1979) Marlys Wollesen (Mar 29, 1919 - Mar 14, 2010) Marsha Wollesen (Jun 12, 1951 - May 17, 2000) Martha Wollesen (Oct 15, 1880 - May 1974) Mary Wollesen (Apr 17, 1943 - Jun 22, 1997) Matie Wollesen (May 3, 1912 - Sep 18, 2009) Maxine Wollesen (Mar 29, 1919 - Aug 9, 2007) Nancy Wollesen Norma Wollesen (Jan 29, 1931 - Mar 13, 2003) Pauline Wollesen (Mar 24, 1886 - Apr 1972) Phyllis Wollesen Raymond Wollesen (Dec 8, 1933 - Jan 1992) Richard Wollesen Rodger Wollesen (Aug 18, 1934 - Jul 23, 1995) Rosalie Wollesen (Jan 4, 1928 - Apr 16, 2009) Rose Wollesen (Nov 11, 1918 - Aug 22, 2008) Ruth Wollesen (Sep 6, 1920 - Feb 1991) Sophus Wollesen (Sep 10, 1883 - Oct 1966) Theodore Wollesen (May 10, 1910 - Jun 26, 1988) Vera Wollesen (Oct 21, 1916 - Oct 21, 2009) Violante Wollesen (Jul 2, 1914 - Feb 9, 1997) Walter Wollesen (Apr 9, 1893 - Jan 1981) Wayne Wollesen (Oct 12, 1916 - Dec 11, 2002) William Wollesen Wm Wollesen (Jan 25, 1885 - Dec 1983) Woodrow Wollesen (Sep 16, 1917 - May 10, 1996) Zelma Wollesen (Nov 10, 1902 - Aug 1984)
Surnames: Woli - Wolsterman

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Wollesen Family Tree

Discover the most common names, oldest records and life expectancy of people with the last name Wollesen.

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Updated Wollesen Biographies

Eric A Jr Wollesen of Rochester, Monroe County, NY was born on September 5, 1914, and died at age 80 years old on March 12, 1995.
Clayton F Wollesen of Joshua Tree, San Bernardino County, California was born on June 14, 1919, and died at age 56 years old in May 1976.
Wayne W Wollesen of Modesto, Stanislaus County, CA was born on October 12, 1916, and died at age 86 years old on December 11, 2002.
Arthur E Wollesen of Corpus Christi, Nueces County, TX was born on October 29, 1916, and died at age 81 years old on February 26, 1998.
Elmer E Wollesen of Wall Lake, Sac County, IA was born on November 22, 1915, and died at age 92 years old on March 29, 2008.
Alfred L Wollesen of Lake View, Sac County, IA was born on February 2, 1917, and died at age 85 years old on March 8, 2002.
Deloris J Wollesen was born on August 15, 1932, and died at age 57 years old on January 3, 1990. Deloris Wollesen was buried at Camp Butler National Cemetery Section J Site 384 R.r. #1 - 5063 Camp Butler Road, in Springfield, Il. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Deloris J Wollesen.
Hans Wollesen died in March 1960. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Hans Wollesen.
David Melbourne Wollesen of Temple City, Los Angeles County, California was born on December 30, 1915, and died at age 92 years old on November 15, 2008.
Walter Wollesen of Hayward, Alameda County, California was born on April 9, 1893, and died at age 87 years old in January 1981.
Richard F Wollesen of Carmichael, Sacramento County, CA was born on August 8, 1921, and died at age 66 years old on April 15, 1988.
Debra L Wollesen of Jacksonville, Duval County, FL was born on November 29, 1964, and died at age 37 years old on December 14, 2001.
Julia M Wollesen of Gilroy, Santa Clara County, CA was born on September 13, 1902, and died at age 91 years old on April 8, 1994.
William J Wollesen of Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, CA was born on September 30, 1910, and died at age 87 years old on June 23, 1998.
William Wollesen of San Francisco, San Francisco County, California was born on March 6, 1879, and died at age 91 years old in February 1971.
John C Wollesen was born on March 6, 1909, and died at age 81 years old on September 9, 1990. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John C Wollesen.
Richard Wollesen of Fremont, Alameda County, California was born on December 26, 1910, and died at age 76 years old in April 1987.
William D Wollesen was born on August 25, 1911, and died at age 65 years old on April 1, 1977. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember William D Wollesen.
Audley G Wollesen of Nevada City, Nevada County, CA was born on April 28, 1913, and died at age 84 years old on April 20, 1998.
Norma J Wollesen of Modesto, Stanislaus County, CA was born on January 29, 1931, and died at age 72 years old on March 13, 2003.

Popular Wollesen Biographies

Cora Wollesen of Corpus Christi, Nueces County, Texas was born on July 1, 1925, and died at age 61 years old in January 1987.
Adolph F Wollesen of Boca Raton, Palm Beach County, FL was born on December 24, 1921, and died at age 75 years old on May 9, 1997.
Caroline Wollesen of Rochester, Monroe County, NY was born on January 8, 1884, and died at age 92 years old in September 1976.
Frederick W Wollesen of Hampton, Hampton City County, VA was born on October 12, 1928, and died at age 69 years old on November 29, 1997.
Edna E Wollesen of Rochester, Monroe County, NY was born on February 7, 1921, and died at age 85 years old on April 14, 2006.
Theodore E Wollesen of Grand Haven, Ottawa County, MI was born on May 10, 1910, and died at age 78 years old on June 26, 1988.
Eric Wollesen of Rochester, Monroe County, NY was born on March 1, 1884, and died at age 86 years old in May 1970.
Eric A Jr Wollesen of Rochester, Monroe County, NY was born on September 5, 1914, and died at age 80 years old on March 12, 1995.
Charles S Wollesen of Edison, Middlesex County, NJ was born on December 12, 1948, and died at age 48 years old on April 16, 1997.
Phyllis Wollesen of Hawthorne, Westchester County, NY was born on November 19, 1891, and died at age 82 years old in June 1974.
Marsha J Wollesen of Ontario, Wayne County, NY was born on June 12, 1951, and died at age 48 years old on May 17, 2000.
Hans Wollesen died in March 1960. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Hans Wollesen.
Violante O Wollesen of Clinton Township, Macomb County, MI was born on July 2, 1914, and died at age 82 years old on February 9, 1997.
Nancy M Wollesen of Cape Coral, Lee County, FL was born on March 30, 1923, and died at age 80 years old on September 16, 2003.
Ernest H Wollesen of Erie, Erie County, PA was born on December 18, 1928, and died at age 63 years old on December 17, 1992.
Lillian Wollesen of Staten Island, Richmond County, NY was born on March 4, 1912, and died at age 70 years old in June 1982.
Hans Wollesen of Europe was born on January 29, 1881, and died at age 92 years old in February 1973.
Joan Wollesen of Erie, Erie County, PA was born on October 1, 1931, and died at age 61 years old on June 25, 1993.
Hazel E Wollesen was born on October 6, 1914, and died at age 75 years old on October 30, 1989. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Hazel E Wollesen.
Elmer E Wollesen of Wall Lake, Sac County, IA was born on November 22, 1915, and died at age 92 years old on March 29, 2008.

Wollesen Death Records & Life Expectancy

The average age of a Wollesen family member is 75.0 years old according to our database of 96 people with the last name Wollesen that have a birth and death date listed.

Life Expectancy

75.0 years

Oldest Wollesens

These are the longest-lived members of the Wollesen family on AncientFaces.

Ethel Wollesen of Palisade, Hitchcock County, NE was born on March 7, 1867, and died at age 99 years old on March 15, 1966.
99 years
Wm Wollesen of Chicago, Cook County, Illinois was born on January 25, 1885, and died at age 98 years old in December 1983.
98 years
Matie Wollesen of Wall Lake, Sac County, IA was born on May 3, 1912, and died at age 97 years old on September 18, 2009.
97 years
Anna K Wollesen of Lincoln, Tama County, IA was born on May 11, 1877, and died at age 93 years old on February 15, 1971.
93 years
Hazel Wollesen of Lodi, San Joaquin County, California was born on February 12, 1893, and died at age 94 years old in March 1987.
94 years
Martha Wollesen of Charles City, Floyd County, Iowa was born on October 15, 1880, and died at age 93 years old in May 1974.
93 years
David Melbourne Wollesen of Temple City, Los Angeles County, California was born on December 30, 1915, and died at age 92 years old on November 15, 2008.
92 years
Elmer E Wollesen of Wall Lake, Sac County, IA was born on November 22, 1915, and died at age 92 years old on March 29, 2008.
92 years
Mabel Wollesen was born on June 7, 1886, and died at age 92 years old in March 1979. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Mabel Wollesen.
92 years
Vera Viola Wollesen of Hermiston, Umatilla County, Oregon was born on October 21, 1916, and died at age 93 years old on October 21, 2009.
93 years
Christian Wollesen of Pontiac, Livingston County, Illinois was born on March 17, 1889, and died at age 92 years old in October 1981.
92 years
Hans Wollesen of Europe was born on January 29, 1881, and died at age 92 years old in February 1973.
92 years
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