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Whastin Family History

Whastin 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: Whiston, Haskin, Wharton, Hasten, Haston, Mastin, Hasting, Chastain

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Where is the Whastin family from?

You can see how Whastin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Whastin family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Whastin family living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Whastin's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Whastin families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Whastin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Whastin 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Whastin. 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 Whastin. For the veterans among your Whastin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Whastin lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Whastin

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