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Wyckerley Family History

Wyckerley 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: Ackerley, Weckerly, Wackerly, Wackerle, Eckersley, Wakeley, Kerley

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Where is the Wyckerley family from?

You can see how Wyckerley families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wyckerley family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Wyckerley families living in Cheshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Wyckerley's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Wyckerley families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wyckerley surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wyckerley ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Wyckerley. 100% of Wyckerley women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Wyckerley family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Wyckerley. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wyckerley 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 Wyckerley. 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 Wyckerley. For the veterans among your Wyckerley ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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