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Webberson Family History

Webberson 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: Robberson, Elberson, Emberson, Enderson, Peterson, Reierson, Amberson

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Where is the Webberson family from?

You can see how Webberson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Webberson family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Webberson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Webberson family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Webberson's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Webberson families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Webberson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Webberson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Webberson. 100% of Webberson men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Webberson women worked as a Housework.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

What Webberson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 225 census records available for the last name Webberson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Webberson 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Webberson. 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 26 military records available for the last name Webberson. For the veterans among your Webberson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Webberson lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Webberson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Webberson in 1967 was 90, and 91 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Webberson 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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