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Wrexall Family History

Wrexall 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: Wall, Real, Foxall, Regal, Westall, Krall, Well, Wignall, Iredale

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Where is the Wrexall family from?

You can see how Wrexall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wrexall family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Wrexall families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Wrexall's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Wrexall families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Wrexall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wrexall 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 Wrexall. 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 military records available for the last name Wrexall. For the veterans among your Wrexall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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