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Whyton Family History

Whyton Surname Meaning

see Wyton.

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


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Where is the Whyton family from?

You can see how Whyton families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Whyton family name was found in the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1911. The most Whyton families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 6 Whyton families living in Gloucestershire. This was about 40% of all the recorded Whyton's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Whyton families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Whyton 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 Whyton ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Cowman (heavy Worker) and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Whyton. 100% of Whyton men worked as a Cowman (heavy Worker) and 86% of Whyton women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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

  • Cowman (heavy Worker)
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    86%
  • Unpaid Domestic Duti
    15%

What Whyton family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 835 census records available for the last name Whyton. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Whyton 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Whyton. 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 37 military records available for the last name Whyton. For the veterans among your Whyton ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Whyton lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Whyton 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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