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Wyrod Family History

Wyrod 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: Herod, Ward, Byron, Rod, Wood, Elrod, Walrod, Myron, Word, Wyand

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Where is the Wyrod family from?

You can see how Wyrod families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wyrod family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Wyrod families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Wyrod's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Wyrod families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wyrod surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wyrod ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wyrod. 100% of Wyrod men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 56 census records available for the last name Wyrod. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wyrod 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Wyrod. 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 8 military records available for the last name Wyrod. For the veterans among your Wyrod ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wyrod lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Wyrod life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Wyrod in 1964 was 71, and 90 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wyrod 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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