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Whitsed Family History

Whitsed Surname Meaning

see Whiteside.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Whitsed family from?

You can see how Whitsed families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Whitsed family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Whitsed families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 15 Whitsed families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 41% of all the recorded Whitsed's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire had the highest population of Whitsed families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Whitsed surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Whitsed ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Builders Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Whitsed. 60% of Whitsed men worked as a Builders Labourer and 89% of Whitsed women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Whitsed were Mechanical Engineer and Housemaid.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Builders Labourer
    60%
  • Mechanical Engineer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    89%
  • Housemaid
    12%

What Whitsed family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 843 census records available for the last name Whitsed. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Whitsed 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 89 immigration records available for the last name Whitsed. 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 47 military records available for the last name Whitsed. For the veterans among your Whitsed ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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