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Wootrych Family History

Wootrych 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: Woodrich, Goodrich, Westrich, Wodrich, Woodrick, Booth, Woodcock

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Where is the Wootrych family from?

You can see how Wootrych families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wootrych family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Wootrych families living in Staffordshire. This was about 70% of all the recorded Wootrych's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Wootrych families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Wootrych. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wootrych 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Wootrych. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Wootrych. For the veterans among your Wootrych ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wootrych lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wootrych 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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