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Werninck Family History

Werninck 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: Wernick, Bernick, Pernick, Vernick, Warnick, Werning, Wernicke

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Where is the Werninck family from?

You can see how Werninck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Werninck family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Werninck families living in London. This was about 50% of all the recorded Werninck's in United Kingdom. London and 1 other county had the highest population of Werninck families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Werninck 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 545 census records available for the last name Werninck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Werninck 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Werninck. 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 6 military records available for the last name Werninck. For the veterans among your Werninck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Werninck lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Werninck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Werninck in 1966 was 61, and 42 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Werninck 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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