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Wheatfill Family History

Wheatfill Surname Meaning

Possibly from Whatfield (Suffolk) ‘wheat‐field’ though there is no clear evidence that a surname from this place survived to modern times.

From Wheatfield (Oxon) ‘white field’ or from other places describable with this expression.

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


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You can see how Wheatfill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wheatfill family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Wheatfill families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Wheatfill families living in London. This was about 57% of all the recorded Wheatfill's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Wheatfill families in 1891.
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What did your Wheatfill ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Wheatfill. 100% of Wheatfill 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

There are 462 census records available for the last name Wheatfill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wheatfill 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Wheatfill. 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 27 military records available for the last name Wheatfill. For the veterans among your Wheatfill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wheatfill lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Wheatfill life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Wheatfill in 1968 was 84, and 93 in 2001.

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