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Whylings Family History

Whylings 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: Hulings, Whaling, Wellings, Tydings, Ayling, Hellings, Welling

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Where is the Whylings family from?

You can see how Whylings families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Whylings family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Whylings family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Whylings's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Whylings families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Whylings 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 6 census records available for the last name Whylings. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Whylings 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Whylings. 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 22 military records available for the last name Whylings. For the veterans among your Whylings ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Whylings lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1990, in the United States, Whylings life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Whylings in 1974 was 74, and 66 in 1990.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Whylings 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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