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Whymark Family History

Whymark Surname Meaning

see Wymark.

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


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Where is the Whymark family from?

You can see how Whymark families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Whymark family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Whymark families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 116 Whymark families living in Suffolk. This was about 48% of all the recorded Whymark's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Whymark families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Whymark surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Whymark ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Bricklayer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Whymark. 25% of Whymark men worked as a Bricklayer and 71% of Whymark women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Whymark were Farm Worker and Unpaid Domestic Duti.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Bricklayer
    25%
  • General Labourer
    18%
  • Cowman
    11%
  • Farm Worker
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    71%
  • Housewife
    5%
  • Domestic Duties Unpaid
    4%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duti
    3%

What Whymark family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Whymark. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Whymark 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 344 immigration records available for the last name Whymark. 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 304 military records available for the last name Whymark. For the veterans among your Whymark ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Whymark lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1998, in the United States, Whymark life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Whymark in 1978 was 73, and 60 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Whymark

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Whymark 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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