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Walrope Family History

Walrope 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: Walpole, Walrod, Walrond, Waldrop, Calcote, Wallace, Walford, Larose

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Where is the Walrope family from?

You can see how Walrope families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Walrope family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Walrope families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Walrope family living in Georgia. This was 100% of all the recorded Walrope's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Walrope families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Walrope surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Walrope. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Walrope 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 Walrope. 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 1 military records available for the last name Walrope. For the veterans among your Walrope ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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