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The Woulgar name is of Anglo-Saxon origin, composed of the elements "wulf," or "wolf," and "gar," or "spear."
The surname Woulgar was first found in Sussex and Hampshire, where records of the name were found in the Domesday Book of 1086. Other early records include William filius Wulgar who was on record in 1164 in County Warwickshire; Brixi Wulgar, on record in 1188 in the Pipe Rolls of Norfolk; Wlfgarus de Cokesale on record in 1252 in Colchester, Essex in the Cartularium Monasterii; Teobald Wolgar, who was on record in 1250 in Cambridge in the Cartularium Monasterii Rameseia; Edward Wulgar, who appeared in Yorkshire in 1273, and Edward Woolgar on record in County Lancashire in 1379.
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Woulgar research. Another 87 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1373, 1678, 1680 and 1685 are included under the topic Early Woulgar History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Spelling variations of this family name include: Wolgar, Wolger, Woulgar, Woolgar, Woolger, Woollgar and many more.
Another 32 words (2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Woulgar Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Charlotte Wolgar, who settled in Canada in 1832; Maryann Wolgar, who was on record in Boston in 1871; and John Woolgar, who was on record in the census of Ontario of 1871..