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Wayler Family History

Wayler Surname Meaning

see Wheeler.

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


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Where is the Wayler family from?

You can see how Wayler families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wayler family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Wayler families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Wayler family living in Berkshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Wayler's in United Kingdom. Berkshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Wayler families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wayler surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wayler ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Wayler. 100% of Wayler 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 465 census records available for the last name Wayler. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wayler 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Wayler. 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 75 military records available for the last name Wayler. For the veterans among your Wayler ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wayler lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Wayler life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Wayler in 1966 was 77, and 83 in 2002.

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