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Wardropper Family History

Wardropper Surname Meaning

see Wardroper.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Wardropper family from?

You can see how Wardropper families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wardropper family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1891. The most Wardropper families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 79 Wardropper families living in Durham. This was about 75% of all the recorded Wardropper's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Wardropper families in 1891.
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What did your Wardropper ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Wardropper. 97% of Wardropper women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    97%
  • Shorthand Typist
    4%

What Wardropper family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Wardropper. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wardropper 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 356 immigration records available for the last name Wardropper. 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 118 military records available for the last name Wardropper. For the veterans among your Wardropper ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wardropper lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2004, in the United States, Wardropper life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Wardropper in 1977 was 83, and 85 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wardropper

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wardropper ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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