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Werburton Family History

Werburton 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: Warburton, Burton, Tarbutton, Pemberton, Emberton, Herbertson

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Where is the Werburton family from?

You can see how Werburton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Werburton family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Werburton families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there was 1 Werburton family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Werburton's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Werburton families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Werburton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Werburton 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Werburton. 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 8 military records available for the last name Werburton. For the veterans among your Werburton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Werburton lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Werburton ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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