Wurke Family History

Wurke Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Burke, Turke, Turk, Duke, Turkel, Berke, Humke, Burge, Kure, Work

331 record(s) for Wurke

285	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
6	Military Records
8	Immigration Records
32	Census and Voter Lists

Where is the Wurke family from?

You can see how Wurke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wurke family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1880. The most Wurke families were found in Scotland in 1841. In 1880 there was 1 Wurke family living in New Mexico. This was 100% of all the recorded Wurke's in USA. New Mexico had the highest population of Wurke families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wurke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Wurke family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 32 census records available for the last name Wurke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wurke census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 8 immigration records available for the last name Wurke. 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.

Military Records

There are 6 military records available for the last name Wurke. For the veterans among your Wurke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Wurke lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wurke ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.