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Whamont Family History

Whamont 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: Lamont, Chaumont, Hamon, Lhamon, Hamons, Shamon, Whalon, Diamond

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Where is the Whamont family from?

You can see how Whamont families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Whamont family name was found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 7 Whamont families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Whamont's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Whamont families in 1881.
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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Whamont. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Whamont 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Whamont. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Whamont. For the veterans among your Whamont ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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