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Walkham Family History

Walkham Surname Meaning

see Woolcombe.

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


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Where is the Walkham family from?

You can see how Walkham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Walkham family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Walkham families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 11 Walkham families living in Cornwall. This was about 69% of all the recorded Walkham's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Walkham families in 1891.
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What did your Walkham ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Walkham. 100% of Walkham 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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 411 census records available for the last name Walkham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Walkham 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Walkham. 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 16 military records available for the last name Walkham. For the veterans among your Walkham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Walkham lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Walkham 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Walkham

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