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Waybrant Family History

Waybrant 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: Sybrant, Zambrano, Haycraft, Tarrant, Lybrand, Wayland, Waybright

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Where is the Waybrant family from?

You can see how Waybrant families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Waybrant family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Waybrant families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 11 Waybrant families living in Michigan. This was about 85% of all the recorded Waybrant's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Waybrant families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Waybrant surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 447 census records available for the last name Waybrant. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Waybrant 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 165 immigration records available for the last name Waybrant. 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 78 military records available for the last name Waybrant. For the veterans among your Waybrant ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Waybrant lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Waybrant life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Waybrant in 1962 was 76, and 84 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Waybrant 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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