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Wakro Family History

Wakro 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: Wawro, Carro, Aro, Ward, Baro, Nakao, Ware, Karo, Farro, Maro

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Where is the Wakro family from?

You can see how Wakro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wakro family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Wakro family living in Warwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Wakro's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Wakro families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 5 census records available for the last name Wakro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wakro 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Wakro. 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 Wakro. For the veterans among your Wakro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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