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Whatmoor Family History

Whatmoor Surname Meaning

see Whatmore.

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


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Where is the Whatmoor family from?

You can see how Whatmoor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Whatmoor family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Whatmoor families living in Yorkshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Whatmoor's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Whatmoor families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Whatmoor surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Whatmoor ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Whatmoor. 100% of Whatmoor 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
    100%

What Whatmoor family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 285 census records available for the last name Whatmoor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Whatmoor 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Whatmoor. 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 21 military records available for the last name Whatmoor. For the veterans among your Whatmoor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Whatmoor lifespan?

Between 1999 and 2002, in the United States, Whatmoor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Whatmoor in 1999 was 70, and 71 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Whatmoor 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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