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Wamop Family History

Wamop 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: Kamp, Amos, Amor, Damon, Ramp, Damp, Ramos, Camp, Wason, Ramo

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Where is the Wamop family from?

You can see how Wamop families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wamop family name was found in the UK, and Scotland in 1891. The most Wamop families were found in United Kingdom in 1891, and Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Wamop family living in Cumberland. This was 100% of all the recorded Wamop's in United Kingdom. Cumberland had the highest population of Wamop families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Wamop. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wamop 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 Wamop. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Wamop. For the veterans among your Wamop ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wamop

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