This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Wyrath family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Wyrath Family History

Wyrath 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: Rath, Worth, Warth, Wirth, Wyatt, Porath, Barath, Horath, Unrath

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Wyrath family from?

You can see how Wyrath families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wyrath family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Wyrath families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 74 Wyrath families living in New Brunswick. This was 100% of all the recorded Wyrath's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Wyrath families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wyrath surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Wyrath family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Wyrath. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wyrath census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Wyrath

Passenger Lists

There are 18 immigration records available for the last name Wyrath. 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.

View all Wyrath immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Wyrath. For the veterans among your Wyrath ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Wyrath military records

You've only scratched the surface of Wyrath family history

Discover More

What is the average Wyrath lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wyrath 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Wyrath family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial