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Welldon Family History

Welldon Surname Meaning

see Weldon.

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


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Where is the Welldon family from?

You can see how Welldon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Welldon family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Welldon families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 31 Welldon families living in Huntingdonshire. This was about 41% of all the recorded Welldon's in United Kingdom. Huntingdonshire had the highest population of Welldon families in 1891.
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What did your Welldon ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Grocery provision Assistant and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Welldon. 100% of Welldon men worked as a Grocery provision Assistant and 65% of Welldon 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Grocery provision Assistant
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    65%
  • Private Means
    22%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    15%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Welldon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Welldon 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 315 immigration records available for the last name Welldon. 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 179 military records available for the last name Welldon. For the veterans among your Welldon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Welldon lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1989, in the United States, Welldon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Welldon in 1962 was 80, and 97 in 1989.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Welldon 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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