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Wisrock Family History

Wisrock 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: Willock, Wittrock, Wilcock, Srock, Wirick, Widrick, Hiscock, Brock

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Where is the Wisrock family from?

You can see how Wisrock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wisrock family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Wisrock families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Wisrock family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Wisrock's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Wisrock families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wisrock surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wisrock ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Housewife
    100%

What Wisrock family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 112 census records available for the last name Wisrock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wisrock 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Wisrock. 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 Wisrock. For the veterans among your Wisrock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wisrock lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Wisrock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Wisrock in 1968 was 51, and 40 in 2003.

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