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Werence Family History

Werence 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: Ference, Serene, Derenne, Ferenc, Lorence, Ferencz, Wrench, Ferrence

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Where is the Werence family from?

You can see how Werence families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Werence family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Werence family living in Alberta. This was 100% of all the recorded Werence's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Werence families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Werence. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Werence 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Werence. 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 Werence. For the veterans among your Werence ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Werence lifespan?

Average Werence life expectancy in 1985 was 85 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Werence 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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