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Whellans Family History

Whellans Surname Meaning

see Wealleans.

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


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Where is the Whellans family from?

You can see how Whellans families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Whellans family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1901. The most Whellans families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Whellans families living in Oxfordshire. This was about 54% of all the recorded Whellans's in United Kingdom. Oxfordshire had the highest population of Whellans families in 1891.
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What did your Whellans ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 434 census records available for the last name Whellans. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Whellans 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Whellans. 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 29 military records available for the last name Whellans. For the veterans among your Whellans ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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