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Wallette Family History

Wallette 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: Vallette, Wallett, Willette, Mallette, Parlette, Pallett, Malette

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Where is the Wallette family from?

You can see how Wallette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wallette family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Wallette families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 2 Wallette families living in Warwickshire. This was about 67% of all the recorded Wallette's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Wallette families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wallette surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wallette ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wallette. 62% of Wallette 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
    62%
  • New Worker
    24%
  • Farmer
    16%

What Wallette family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 892 census records available for the last name Wallette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wallette 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Wallette. 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 101 military records available for the last name Wallette. For the veterans among your Wallette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wallette lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Wallette life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Wallette in 1956 was 27, and 36 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wallette 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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