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where·fore /ˈ(h)werˌfôr/
ARCHAIC
adverb
for what reason. "she took an ill turn, but wherefore I cannot say"
So what you're saying is it's misused here. I learn something new every day!
Yes, in the quoted scene Juliet is asking why Romeo has to be a Montague with whom her family is feuding:
Yeah. In the original, she's not asking where he is but rather why he is [part of the family hers is in a feud with].
Just gotta add some bonus panels, forbidden romance always sells.