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Waybill Family History

Waybill 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: Graybill, Gambill, Kraybill, Waddill, Rayhill, Asbill, Azbill, Wall

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Where is the Waybill family from?

You can see how Waybill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Waybill family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Waybill families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Waybill family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Waybill's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Waybill families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Waybill surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Waybill ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 255 census records available for the last name Waybill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Waybill 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Waybill. 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 54 military records available for the last name Waybill. For the veterans among your Waybill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Waybill lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2001, in the United States, Waybill life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Waybill in 1962 was 82, and 71 in 2001.

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