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Walcot Family History

Walcot Surname Meaning

see Walcott.

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


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Where is the Walcot family from?

You can see how Walcot families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Walcot family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Walcot families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 10 Walcot families living in Cheshire. This was about 21% of all the recorded Walcot's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Walcot families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Walcot 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 Walcot ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Walcot. 79% of Walcot 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    79%
  • Private Means
    22%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Walcot. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Walcot 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 456 immigration records available for the last name Walcot. 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 342 military records available for the last name Walcot. For the veterans among your Walcot ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Walcot lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1999, in the United States, Walcot life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Walcot in 1979 was 85, and 100 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Walcot 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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