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Wigglersworth Family History

Wigglersworth 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: Wigglesworth, Wiglesworth, Middlesworth, Molesworth, Waterworth

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Where is the Wigglersworth family from?

You can see how Wigglersworth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wigglersworth family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Wigglersworth families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Wigglersworth's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Wigglersworth families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Wigglersworth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wigglersworth 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 Wigglersworth. 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 2 military records available for the last name Wigglersworth. For the veterans among your Wigglersworth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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