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Wrosch Family History

Wrosch 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: Frosch, Grosch, Prosch, Brosch, Krosch, Rosch, Grosh, Roch, Roach

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Where is the Wrosch family from?

You can see how Wrosch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wrosch family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Wrosch families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Wrosch families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Wrosch's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Wrosch families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wrosch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Wrosch ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Inspector were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Wrosch. 100% of Wrosch men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Wrosch women worked as an Inspector.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Inspector
    100%

What Wrosch family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 453 census records available for the last name Wrosch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wrosch 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Wrosch. 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 64 military records available for the last name Wrosch. For the veterans among your Wrosch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wrosch lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Wrosch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Wrosch in 1968 was 80, and 90 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wrosch

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wrosch 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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