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Waurms Family History

Waurms 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: Warns, Warm, Harms, Wurm, Baures, Worms, Garms, Arms, Wurts, Sturms

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Where is the Waurms family from?

You can see how Waurms families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Waurms family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Waurms families living in Oregon. This was 100% of all the recorded Waurms's in USA. Oregon had the highest population of Waurms families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Waurms. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Waurms 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 Waurms. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Waurms. For the veterans among your Waurms ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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