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Wurtt Family History

Wurtt 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: Wurst, Wurtz, Burtt, Wurth, Wurts, Hurtt, Butt, Hutt, Hurst, Tutt

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Where is the Wurtt family from?

You can see how Wurtt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wurtt family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wurtt families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Wurtt families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Wurtt's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Wurtt families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Wurtt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wurtt 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Wurtt. 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 4 military records available for the last name Wurtt. For the veterans among your Wurtt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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