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Wheatcraft Family History

Wheatcraft Surname Meaning

English: variant of Wheatcroft.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Wheatcraft family from?

You can see how Wheatcraft families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wheatcraft family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Wheatcraft families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 13 Wheatcraft families living in Suffolk. This was about 30% of all the recorded Wheatcraft's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Wheatcraft families in 1891.
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What did your Wheatcraft ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Wheatcraft. 77% of Wheatcraft 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
    77%
  • Private Means
    12%
  • Office Cleaner
    12%

What Wheatcraft family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Wheatcraft. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wheatcraft 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Wheatcraft. 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 182 military records available for the last name Wheatcraft. For the veterans among your Wheatcraft ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wheatcraft lifespan?

Between 1946 and 2004, in the United States, Wheatcraft life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Wheatcraft in 1946 was 53, and 72 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wheatcraft

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wheatcraft 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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