Wellman Family History
Wellman Name Meaning
English: variant of Well, with the addition of
man ‘man’, i.e. ‘man who lived by a stream’.Variant
spelling of German Wellmann.Swedish: ornamental name
composed of an unexplained first element (found as a place-name
element, of various possible origins) + man ‘man’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Wellman
Name Distribution of Wellman Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Wellman families
 70 - 137  24 - 69 |
 1 - 23  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Wellman census records
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Wellman Family Origin
Wellman Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Wellman Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Wellman census records
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Military Service by Wellman
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