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Wraase Family History

Wraase 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: Rase, Waage, Waas, Grasse, Krause, Aase, Fraise, Brause, Prause

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Where is the Wraase family from?

You can see how Wraase families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wraase family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wraase families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Wraase families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Wraase's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Wraase families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wraase 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 45 census records available for the last name Wraase. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wraase 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Wraase. 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 23 military records available for the last name Wraase. For the veterans among your Wraase ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wraase lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1998, in the United States, Wraase life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Wraase in 1968 was 81, and 89 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wraase 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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