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Wrogg Family History

Wrogg 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: Grogg, Wragg, Rogg, Rong, Fogg, Rog, Hogg, Wigg, Rygg, Droge

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Where is the Wrogg family from?

You can see how Wrogg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wrogg family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Wrogg families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Wrogg families living in Cheshire. This was about 40% of all the recorded Wrogg's in United Kingdom. Cheshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Wrogg families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wrogg 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 138 census records available for the last name Wrogg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wrogg 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Wrogg. 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 15 military records available for the last name Wrogg. For the veterans among your Wrogg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wrogg lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Wrogg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Wrogg in 1966 was 78, and 71 in 2004.

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