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Werrack Family History

Werrack 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: Herrick, Merrick, Derrick, Gerrick, Wernick, Ferrick, Warmack

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Where is the Werrack family from?

You can see how Werrack families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Werrack family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1880. The most Werrack families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there were 4 Werrack families living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Werrack's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Werrack families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Werrack. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Werrack 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Werrack. 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 Werrack. For the veterans among your Werrack ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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