Birth Name: Kevin John Wasserman
Date of Birth: February 4, 1963
Ethnicity: Mexican (paternal grandmother), German, Irish, possibly other
Noodles is an American musician and songwriter. He is the lead guitarist and backing vocalist of the punk rock band The Offspring.
Noodles is the son of Sheryl Lynn and Raymond X. Wasserman. His father is of German and Irish ancestry on one side, and Mexican on the other. His mother’s maiden name is possibly “Hammond”.
Noodles’ paternal grandparents were Raymond S. Wasserman (the son of Frank E. Wasserman and Aggy McBee) and Amalia Guzman (the daughter of Arturo Guzman and Manuela Moreno). Arturo and Manuela were both born in Mexico.
Sources: Marriage record of Noodles’ paternal grandparents – https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8JM-Y28
Noodles’ paternal grandmother, Amalia Guzman, on the 1920 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH7Q-Y23
Amalia Guzman on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XCVJ-Q67
Possibly Noodles’ great-grandparents, Frank E. Wasserman and Aggy McBee, on the 1900 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MS1Y-B8D
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