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Waymac Family History

Waymac 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: Waymack, Wayman, Hayman, Warman, Rayman, Gayman, Wyman, Warmack

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Where is the Waymac family from?

You can see how Waymac families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Waymac family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Waymac families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Waymac family living in Arkansas. This was about 50% of all the recorded Waymac's in USA. Arkansas and 1 other state had the highest population of Waymac families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Waymac surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Waymac family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Waymac. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Waymac 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Waymac. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Waymac. For the veterans among your Waymac ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Waymac lifespan?

Average Waymac life expectancy in 1988 was 27 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Waymac 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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