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Whaalow Family History

Whaalow 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: Harlow, Whallon, Sharlow, Wadlow, Shallow, Whitlow, Whalon, Callow

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Where is the Whaalow family from?

You can see how Whaalow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Whaalow family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Whaalow families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Whaalow's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Whaalow families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Whaalow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Whaalow 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Whaalow. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Whaalow. For the veterans among your Whaalow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Whaalow lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Whaalow 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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