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Wagril Family History

Wagril 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: April, Abril, Baril, Magri, Madril, Wasil, Avril, Wassil, Marie, Wall

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Where is the Wagril family from?

You can see how Wagril families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wagril family name was found in Scotland between 1851 and 1901. The most Wagril families were found in and Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Wagril family living in Aberdeenshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Wagril's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Wagril families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Wagril. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wagril 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 Wagril. 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 Wagril. For the veterans among your Wagril ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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