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Wirtty Family History

Wirtty 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: Witty, Wirth, Worthy, Witt, Whitty, Wirta, Witte, Witts, Litty

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Where is the Wirtty family from?

You can see how Wirtty families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wirtty family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Wirtty families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Wirtty families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Wirtty's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Wirtty families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wirtty 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 5 census records available for the last name Wirtty. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wirtty 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 Wirtty. 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 Wirtty. For the veterans among your Wirtty ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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