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Webor Family History

Webor 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: Weber, Webb, Eber, Wear, Tabor, Weir, Leber, Nabor, Debord, Sebo

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Where is the Webor family from?

You can see how Webor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Webor family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Webor families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there was 1 Webor family living in Lanarkshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Webor's in Scotland. Lanarkshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Webor families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Webor surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Webor ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Webor. 43% of Webor men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Webor women worked as a Saleslady.

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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

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Welder
    29%
  • Bookkeeper
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%

What Webor family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 327 census records available for the last name Webor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Webor 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Webor. 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 9 military records available for the last name Webor. For the veterans among your Webor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Webor lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1998, in the United States, Webor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Webor in 1972 was 85, and 98 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Webor 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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