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Wahshington Family History

Wahshington 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: Washington, Wallington, Warrington, Withington, Warmington

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Where is the Wahshington family from?

You can see how Wahshington families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wahshington family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Wahshington family living in Mississippi. This was 100% of all the recorded Wahshington's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Wahshington families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Wahshington. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wahshington 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 Wahshington. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Wahshington. For the veterans among your Wahshington ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wahshington lifespan?

Average Wahshington life expectancy in 1996 was 34 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wahshington 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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