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Wauro Family History

Wauro 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: Mauro, Lauro, Sauro, Wawro, Tauro, Carro, Aro, Ward, Kaur, Puro

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Where is the Wauro family from?

You can see how Wauro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wauro family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Wauro families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 8 Wauro families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Wauro's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Wauro families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wauro surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wauro ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Family Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wauro. 100% of Wauro women worked as a Family Worker.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Family Worker
    100%

What Wauro family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 95 census records available for the last name Wauro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wauro 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Wauro. 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 42 military records available for the last name Wauro. For the veterans among your Wauro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wauro lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1997, in the United States, Wauro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Wauro in 1978 was 54, and 75 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wauro 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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