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Warcester Family History

Warcester 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: Worcester, Waycaster, Hardester, Wacaster, Ballester, Lancaster

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Where is the Warcester family from?

You can see how Warcester families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Warcester family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Warcester families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Warcester families living in Vermont. This was about 50% of all the recorded Warcester's in USA. Vermont had the highest population of Warcester families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Warcester surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 154 census records available for the last name Warcester. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Warcester 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 351 immigration records available for the last name Warcester. 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 5 military records available for the last name Warcester. For the veterans among your Warcester ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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