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Wellbery Family History

Wellbery 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: Weller, Hellberg, Wellborn, Wellner, Wallberg, Ellery, Mellberg

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Where is the Wellbery family from?

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

There are 41 census records available for the last name Wellbery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wellbery 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 Wellbery. 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 1 military records available for the last name Wellbery. For the veterans among your Wellbery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wellbery lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2003, in the United States, Wellbery life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Wellbery in 1981 was 66, and 55 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wellbery 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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