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Wurzlow Family History

Wurzlow 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: Wardlow, Burklow, Furlow, Worlow, Barlow, Harlow, Kurylo, Curzon

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Where is the Wurzlow family from?

You can see how Wurzlow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wurzlow family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wurzlow families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Wurzlow families living in Texas. This was about 60% of all the recorded Wurzlow's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Wurzlow families in 1880.
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What did your Wurzlow ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Real Estate Agent was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wurzlow. 100% of Wurzlow men worked as a Real Estate Agent.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Real Estate Agent
    100%

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Census Records

There are 147 census records available for the last name Wurzlow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wurzlow 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Wurzlow. 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 10 military records available for the last name Wurzlow. For the veterans among your Wurzlow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wurzlow lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Wurzlow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Wurzlow in 1966 was 67, and 100 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wurzlow 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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