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Whapshott Family History

Whapshott Surname Meaning

see Wapshott.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Whapshott family from?

You can see how Whapshott families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Whapshott family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 18 Whapshott families living in Surrey. This was about 50% of all the recorded Whapshott's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Whapshott families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Whapshott surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Whapshott ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Gardener and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Whapshott. 43% of Whapshott men worked as a Gardener and 78% of Whapshott women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Whapshott were Jobbing Gardener and Paper Finisher.

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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

  • Gardener
    43%
  • Farmworker
    29%
  • Jobbing Gardener
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    78%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    14%
  • Paper Finisher
    10%

What Whapshott family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Whapshott. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Whapshott 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Whapshott. 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 31 military records available for the last name Whapshott. For the veterans among your Whapshott ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Whapshott lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Whapshott 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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