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Whisinand Family History

Whisinand 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: Whisenand, Whisenant, Whisonant, Whisnant, Weinand, Winand, Whisman

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Where is the Whisinand family from?

You can see how Whisinand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Whisinand family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there were 2 Whisinand families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Whisinand's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Whisinand families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Whisinand surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 82 census records available for the last name Whisinand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Whisinand 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Whisinand. 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 4 military records available for the last name Whisinand. For the veterans among your Whisinand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Whisinand lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1999, in the United States, Whisinand life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Whisinand in 1962 was 70, and 80 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Whisinand

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Whisinand 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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