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Wancop Family History

Wancop 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: Manco, Janco, Wanko, Lancon, Hancox, Wasco, Wascom, Wang, Jacob

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Where is the Wancop family from?

You can see how Wancop families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wancop family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Wancop family living in Oregon. This was 100% of all the recorded Wancop's in USA. Oregon had the highest population of Wancop families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Wancop. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wancop 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Wancop. 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 14 military records available for the last name Wancop. For the veterans among your Wancop ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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