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Wergle Family History

Wergle 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: Ergle, Werle, Weagle, Weigle, Eagle, Wagle, Weddle, Berge, Beagle

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Where is the Wergle family from?

You can see how Wergle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wergle family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wergle families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Wergle families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Wergle's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Wergle families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wergle 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 80 census records available for the last name Wergle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wergle 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Wergle. 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 3 military records available for the last name Wergle. For the veterans among your Wergle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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