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Walti Family History

Walti 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: Wali, Walli, Walt, Walts, Waltz, Walth, Wall, Galati, Ali, Marti

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Where is the Walti family from?

You can see how Walti families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Walti family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Walti families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Walti families living in London. This was about 80% of all the recorded Walti's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Walti families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Walti 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 Walti ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Walti. 45% of Walti men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Walti women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Walti were Weaver and Teacher.

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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
    45%
  • Farmer
    34%
  • Weaver
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    50%
  • Teacher
    50%

What Walti family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 688 census records available for the last name Walti. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Walti 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 543 immigration records available for the last name Walti. 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 252 military records available for the last name Walti. For the veterans among your Walti ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Walti lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Walti life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Walti in 1965 was 93, and 68 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Walti

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Walti 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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