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Welbon Family History

Welbon Surname Meaning

see Welbourn.

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


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Where is the Welbon family from?

You can see how Welbon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Welbon family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Welbon families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 30 Welbon families living in Yorkshire. This was about 54% of all the recorded Welbon's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Welbon families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Welbon 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 Welbon ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Shop Manager Salesman and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Welbon. 50% of Welbon men worked as a Shop Manager Salesman and 79% of Welbon women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Welbon were Joiner and Unpaid Domestic Dutie.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Shop Manager Salesman
    50%
  • Joiner
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    79%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dutie
    22%

What Welbon family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Welbon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Welbon 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 215 immigration records available for the last name Welbon. 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 263 military records available for the last name Welbon. For the veterans among your Welbon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Welbon lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Welbon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Welbon in 1960 was 46, and 79 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Welbon

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Welbon 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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