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Walrond Family History

Walrond Surname Meaning

English (Somerset and Devon): of Normin origin a variant of Waldron.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Walrond family from?

You can see how Walrond families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Walrond family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Walrond families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 30 Walrond families living in Devon. This was about 21% of all the recorded Walrond's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Walrond families in 1891.
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What did your Walrond ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Gas Fitter and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Walrond. 100% of Walrond men worked as a Gas Fitter and 73% of Walrond women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Gas Fitter
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    73%
  • Private Means
    10%
  • School Teacher
    7%
  • Unpaid Household Duties
    7%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Walrond. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Walrond 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 719 immigration records available for the last name Walrond. 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 423 military records available for the last name Walrond. For the veterans among your Walrond ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Walrond lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Walrond life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Walrond in 1963 was 85, and 95 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Walrond 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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