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Wealton Family History

Wealton 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: Whealton, Walton, Welton, Easton, Alton, Seaton, Elton, Halton

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Where is the Wealton family from?

You can see how Wealton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wealton family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wealton family living in Alabama. This was 100% of all the recorded Wealton's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Wealton families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wealton 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 93 census records available for the last name Wealton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wealton 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Wealton. 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 19 military records available for the last name Wealton. For the veterans among your Wealton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wealton lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Wealton life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Wealton in 1967 was 77, and 82 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wealton 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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