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Wastnage Family History

Wastnage Surname Meaning

see Wasteney.

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


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Where is the Wastnage family from?

You can see how Wastnage families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wastnage family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Wastnage families living in Derbyshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Wastnage's in United Kingdom. Derbyshire had the highest population of Wastnage families in 1891.
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What did your Wastnage ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Colliery Hewer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Wastnage. 100% of Wastnage men worked as a Colliery Hewer and 100% of Wastnage 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Colliery Hewer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 948 census records available for the last name Wastnage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wastnage 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Wastnage. 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 17 military records available for the last name Wastnage. For the veterans among your Wastnage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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