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Wheebright Family History

Wheebright 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: Wheelwright, Weybright, Seabright, Waybright, Woolbright, Ebright

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Where is the Wheebright family from?

You can see how Wheebright families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wheebright family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Wheebright families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Wheebright family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Wheebright's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Wheebright families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 124 census records available for the last name Wheebright. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wheebright 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Wheebright. 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 Wheebright. For the veterans among your Wheebright ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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