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Webborn Family History

Webborn Surname Meaning

Variant of Wyborn. Compare Elizabeth Wyburn 1761, Elizabeth Wyborn 1765, Elizabeth Webborn 1805 in IGI (Cutcombe, Somerset).

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Webborn family from?

You can see how Webborn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Webborn family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Webborn families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 3 Webborn families living in Glamorgan. This was 100% of all the recorded Webborn's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Webborn families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Webborn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Webborn ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Webborn. 88% of Webborn 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
    88%
  • Housewife
    13%

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Census Records

There are 555 census records available for the last name Webborn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Webborn 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Webborn. 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 37 military records available for the last name Webborn. For the veterans among your Webborn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Webborn lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1990, in the United States, Webborn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Webborn in 1970 was 76, and 78 in 1990.

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