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Wausbury Family History

Wausbury 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: Asbury, Malsbury, Alsbury, Salsbury, Hansbury, Ausburn, Rasbury

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Where is the Wausbury family from?

You can see how Wausbury families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wausbury family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wausbury family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Wausbury's in USA. New York had the highest population of Wausbury families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wausbury surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wausbury ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Wausbury. 100% of Wausbury 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
    100%

What Wausbury family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Wausbury. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wausbury 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Wausbury. 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 Wausbury. For the veterans among your Wausbury ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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