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Waligur Family History

Waligur 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: Waligora, Walizer, Alger, Walburg, Waller, Balfour, Walker, Wali

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Where is the Waligur family from?

You can see how Waligur families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Waligur family name was found in Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Waligur family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Waligur's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Waligur families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Waligur surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Waligur. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Waligur 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 Waligur. 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 5 military records available for the last name Waligur. For the veterans among your Waligur ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Waligur lifespan?

Between 1960 and 1994, in the United States, Waligur life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Waligur in 1960 was 56, and 85 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Waligur 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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