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Whoite Family History

Whoite 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: White, Choice, Holte, Waite, Hotte, Whitt, Hite, Whyte, Whiten

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Where is the Whoite family from?

You can see how Whoite families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Whoite family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Whoite families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1880 there was 1 Whoite family living in Oregon. This was 100% of all the recorded Whoite's in USA. Oregon had the highest population of Whoite families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Whoite 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 15 census records available for the last name Whoite. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Whoite 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Whoite. 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 Whoite. For the veterans among your Whoite ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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