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Whallon Family History

Whallon Surname Meaning

Irish: variant of Whalon.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Whallon family from?

You can see how Whallon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Whallon family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Whallon families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 18 Whallon families living in Lancashire. This was about 22% of all the recorded Whallon's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Whallon families in 1891.
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What did your Whallon ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Whallon. 100% of Whallon women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 167 immigration records available for the last name Whallon. 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 391 military records available for the last name Whallon. For the veterans among your Whallon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Whallon lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Whallon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Whallon in 1963 was 72, and 88 in 2004.

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