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Wagrel Family History

Wagrel 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: Warren, Wagle, Carrel, Wager, Lagree, Wagner, Ware, Dagel, Pagel

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Where is the Wagrel family from?

You can see how Wagrel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wagrel family name was found in Scotland between 1841 and 1901. The most Wagrel families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 6 Wagrel families living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Wagrel's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Wagrel families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 69 census records available for the last name Wagrel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wagrel 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 Wagrel. 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 Wagrel. For the veterans among your Wagrel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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