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Wryeroft Family History

Wryeroft 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: Rycroft, Craycroft, Roycroft, Maycroft, Croft, Prevost, Cryer, Dryer

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Where is the Wryeroft family from?

You can see how Wryeroft families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wryeroft family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Wryeroft families living in Huntingdonshire. This was about 86% of all the recorded Wryeroft's in United Kingdom. Huntingdonshire had the highest population of Wryeroft families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Wryeroft. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wryeroft 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Wryeroft. 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 Wryeroft. For the veterans among your Wryeroft ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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