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Waline Family History

Waline Surname 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: Maline, Saline, Valine, Walin, Walline, Malin, Paine, Laine, Raine

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Where is the Waline family from?

You can see how Waline families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Waline family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Waline families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Waline families living in Warwickshire. This was about 43% of all the recorded Waline's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Waline families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Waline 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 Waline ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Waline. 53% of Waline men worked as a Laborer and 43% of Waline women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Waline were Farmer and Stenographer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    53%
  • Carpenter
    36%
  • Farmer
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    43%
  • Maid
    29%
  • Stenographer
    29%

What Waline family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Waline. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Waline 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 143 immigration records available for the last name Waline. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 55 military records available for the last name Waline. For the veterans among your Waline ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Waline lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Waline life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Waline in 1968 was 73, and 78 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Waline 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.

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