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Waythomas Family History

Waythomas 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: Thomas, Dethomas, Waterman, Athanas, Mathias, Wachsman, Walthour

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Where is the Waythomas family from?

You can see how Waythomas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Waythomas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Waythomas family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Waythomas's in USA. New York had the highest population of Waythomas families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Waythomas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Waythomas 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Waythomas. 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 8 military records available for the last name Waythomas. For the veterans among your Waythomas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Waythomas lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Waythomas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Waythomas in 1972 was 67, and 74 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Waythomas 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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