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Wurin Family History

Wurin 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: Turin, Murin, Gurin, Marin, Lubin, Rubin, Uren, Turpin, Wuori, Wein

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You can see how Wurin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wurin family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wurin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Wurin families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Wurin's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Wurin families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 72 census records available for the last name Wurin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wurin 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Wurin. 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 34 military records available for the last name Wurin. For the veterans among your Wurin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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