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Whymant Family History

Whymant Surname Meaning

see Wyman.

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


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Where is the Whymant family from?

You can see how Whymant families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Whymant family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Whymant families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 44 Whymant families living in Northamptonshire. This was about 71% of all the recorded Whymant's in United Kingdom. Northamptonshire had the highest population of Whymant families in 1891.
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What did your Whymant ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Boot shoe Clicker and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Whymant. 100% of Whymant men worked as a Boot shoe Clicker and 90% of Whymant 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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Boot shoe Clicker
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    90%
  • Unpaid Household Duties
    11%

What Whymant family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 547 census records available for the last name Whymant. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Whymant 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Whymant. 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 36 military records available for the last name Whymant. For the veterans among your Whymant ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Whymant lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Whymant 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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