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Walendy Family History

Walendy 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: Melendy, Walen, Walenta, Paley, Gandy, Wand, Whaley, Caley, Wendt

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Where is the Walendy family from?

You can see how Walendy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Walendy family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Walendy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Walendy families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Walendy's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Walendy families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Walendy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Walendy ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Walendy. 100% of Walendy men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Walendy family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 122 census records available for the last name Walendy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Walendy 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Walendy. 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 Walendy. For the veterans among your Walendy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Walendy lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Walendy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Walendy in 1968 was 76, and 95 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Walendy 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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