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Waterrose Family History

Waterrose Name 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: Waterhouse, Waters, Waterson, Matarrese, Paternoster, Ambrose, Terres

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Where is the Waterrose family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Waterrose surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Waterrose ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Waterrose ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Waterrose. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Waterrose 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Waterrose. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 7 military records available for the last name Waterrose. For the veterans among your Waterrose ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Waterrose lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1999, in the United States, Waterrose life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Waterrose in 1976 was 62, and 79 in 1999.

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