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Where is the Wyre family from?
You can see how Wyre families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wyre family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Wyre families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 56 Wyre families living in Worcestershire. This was about 36% of all the recorded Wyre's in United Kingdom. Worcestershire had the highest population of Wyre families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wyre surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Wyre. 60% of Wyre men worked as a General Labourer and 85% of Wyre women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Wyre were Chain Maker and Unpaid Domestic. .
Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Wyre life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Wyre in 1964 was 74, and 87 in 2004.