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Whybourne Family History

Whybourne 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: Wilbourne, Bourne, Melbourne, Laybourn, Milbourne, Welbourn, Welborne

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Where is the Whybourne family from?

You can see how Whybourne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Whybourne family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Whybourne families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 12 Whybourne families living in Kent. This was about 36% of all the recorded Whybourne's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Whybourne families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Whybourne surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Whybourne ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Whybourne. 100% of Whybourne 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 Whybourne family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 490 census records available for the last name Whybourne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Whybourne 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Whybourne. 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 42 military records available for the last name Whybourne. For the veterans among your Whybourne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Whybourne lifespan?

Between 1996 and 1997, in the United States, Whybourne life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Whybourne in 1996 was 87, and 95 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Whybourne 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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