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Westli Family History

Westli 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: Westby, Westen, Westall, West, Wester, Weston, Westling, Westin

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Where is the Westli family from?

You can see how Westli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Westli family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Westli family living in Washington. This was 100% of all the recorded Westli's in USA. Washington had the highest population of Westli families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Westli 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 21 census records available for the last name Westli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Westli 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 Westli. 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 3 military records available for the last name Westli. For the veterans among your Westli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Westli lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2000, in the United States, Westli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Westli in 1972 was 67, and 89 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Westli 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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