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Wrigfield Family History

Wrigfield 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: Wigfield, Winfield, Whitfield, Crihfield, Wingfield, Woodfield

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Where is the Wrigfield family from?

You can see how Wrigfield families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wrigfield family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Wrigfield families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Wrigfield family living in Surrey. This was 100% of all the recorded Wrigfield's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Wrigfield families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 24 census records available for the last name Wrigfield. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wrigfield 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Wrigfield. 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 2 military records available for the last name Wrigfield. For the veterans among your Wrigfield ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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