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Wagslaffe Family History

Wagslaffe 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: Wagstaff, Wallace, Wagle, Taaffe, Langstaff, Wickliffe, Ragsdale

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Where is the Wagslaffe family from?

You can see how Wagslaffe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wagslaffe family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 13 Wagslaffe families living in London. This was about 93% of all the recorded Wagslaffe's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Wagslaffe families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Wagslaffe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wagslaffe 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 Wagslaffe. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, 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 Wagslaffe. For the veterans among your Wagslaffe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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