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Wheelinght Family History

Wheelinght 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: Wheeling, Wheelwright, Helling, Teeling, Herling, Hellings, Welling

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Where is the Wheelinght family from?

You can see how Wheelinght families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wheelinght family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Wheelinght families living in Staffordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Wheelinght's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Wheelinght families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wheelinght surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wheelinght ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Wheelinght. 100% of Wheelinght women worked as a Clerk.

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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.

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Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Clerk
    100%

What Wheelinght family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Wheelinght. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wheelinght 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Wheelinght. 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 Wheelinght. For the veterans among your Wheelinght ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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