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Werab Family History

Werab 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: Korab, Webb, Drab, Wear, Wahab, Bera, Sera, Beran, Gera, Pera

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Where is the Werab family from?

You can see how Werab families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Werab family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Werab families were found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 2 Werab families living in Stirlingshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Werab's in Scotland. Stirlingshire had the highest population of Werab families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Werab 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 11 census records available for the last name Werab. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Werab 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Werab. 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 10 military records available for the last name Werab. For the veterans among your Werab ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Werab lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2000, in the United States, Werab life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Werab in 1978 was 86, and 82 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Werab 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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