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Wurtzbach Family History

Wurtzbach 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: Wurzbach, Urbach, Glotzbach, Kurtenbach, Sulzbach, Murbach, Burbach

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Where is the Wurtzbach family from?

You can see how Wurtzbach families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wurtzbach family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wurtzbach families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Wurtzbach families living in Massachusetts. This was about 55% of all the recorded Wurtzbach's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Wurtzbach families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 87 census records available for the last name Wurtzbach. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wurtzbach 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Wurtzbach. 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 4 military records available for the last name Wurtzbach. For the veterans among your Wurtzbach ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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