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Unrough Family History

Unrough Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Brough, Unruh, Rough, Prough, Crough, Burrough, Dorough, Strough

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Where is the Unrough family from?

You can see how Unrough families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Unrough family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Unrough families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Unrough family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Unrough's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Unrough families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Unrough. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Unrough census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Unrough. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 2 military records available for the last name Unrough. For the veterans among your Unrough ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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