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Wardall Family History

Wardall Surname Meaning

see Wardle.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Wardall family from?

You can see how Wardall families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wardall family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Wardall families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 80 Wardall families living in Yorkshire. This was about 25% of all the recorded Wardall's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Wardall families in 1891.
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What did your Wardall ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Wardall. 88% of Wardall 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    88%
  • Retired
    7%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dutie
    7%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Wardall. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wardall 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 344 immigration records available for the last name Wardall. 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 202 military records available for the last name Wardall. For the veterans among your Wardall ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wardall lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2003, in the United States, Wardall life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Wardall in 1959 was 47, and 85 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wardall

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wardall 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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