Whittingham Family History
Whittingham Name Meaning
English and Scottish: habitational name from places in Lancashire,
Northumberland, and East Lothian, originally named in Old English as
Hwitingaham ‘homestead (Old English ham) of the
people of Hwita’, a byname meaning ‘white’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Whittingham
Name Distribution of Whittingham Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Whittingham families
 278 - 553  93 - 277 |
 1 - 92  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Whittingham families
|
14 - 25 5 - 13 |
1 - 4 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Whittingham census records
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Whittingham Family Origin
Whittingham Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Whittingham Emigration Information (AU)
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to Australia.
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from the Australian Convict Transportation Registers 1787-1868
Whittingham Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Whittingham census records
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Military Service by Whittingham
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