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Wetherilt Family History

Wetherilt Surname Meaning

altered form of Weatherall.

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


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Where is the Wetherilt family from?

You can see how Wetherilt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wetherilt family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Wetherilt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Wetherilt families living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Wetherilt's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Wetherilt families in 1880.
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What did your Wetherilt ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Wetherilt. 100% of Wetherilt 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Wetherilt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wetherilt 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Wetherilt. 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 60 military records available for the last name Wetherilt. For the veterans among your Wetherilt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wetherilt lifespan?

Average Wetherilt life expectancy in 1997 was 94 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wetherilt 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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