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Whately Family History

Whately Surname Meaning

see Wheatley.

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


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Where is the Whately family from?

You can see how Whately families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Whately family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Whately families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 10 Whately families living in Warwickshire. This was about 28% of all the recorded Whately's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Whately families in 1891.
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What did your Whately ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Solicitor and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Whately. 100% of Whately men worked as a Solicitor and 75% of Whately 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Solicitor
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    75%
  • Private Means
    25%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Whately. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Whately 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 314 immigration records available for the last name Whately. 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 341 military records available for the last name Whately. For the veterans among your Whately ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Whately lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Whately life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Whately in 1968 was 40, and 86 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Whately 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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