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Wiragh Family History

Wiragh 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: Wirth, Virag, Wrage, Wragg, Kragh, Hirsch, Rath, Wright, Winch, Sarah

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Where is the Wiragh family from?

You can see how Wiragh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wiragh family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Wiragh families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Wiragh's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Wiragh families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wiragh 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 22 census records available for the last name Wiragh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wiragh 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Wiragh. 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 22 military records available for the last name Wiragh. For the veterans among your Wiragh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wiragh lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1988, in the United States, Wiragh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Wiragh in 1973 was 71, and 77 in 1988.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wiragh 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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