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Worlege Family History

Worlege 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: Worley, Wrege, College, Worsley, Morley, Wortley, Woller, Sorge

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Where is the Worlege family from?

You can see how Worlege families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Worlege family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Worlege family living in Suffolk. This was 100% of all the recorded Worlege's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Worlege families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Worlege. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Worlege 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 Worlege. 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 Worlege. For the veterans among your Worlege ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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