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Whillock Family History

Whillock Name Meaning

English: variant of Wheelock .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Hillock, Whitelock, Wheelock, Billock, Willock, Whitlock, Willows

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Where is the Whillock family from?

You can see how Whillock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Whillock family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Whillock families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 80 Whillock families living in Warwickshire. This was about 24% of all the recorded Whillock's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Whillock families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Whillock surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Whillock ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Sheet Metal Worker and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Whillock. 100% of Whillock men worked as a Sheet Metal Worker and 84% of Whillock 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

  • Sheet Metal Worker
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    84%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    9%
  • Retired
    4%
  • Unpaid Domestic Dut
    4%
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Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Whillock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Whillock 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 237 immigration records available for the last name Whillock. 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 418 military records available for the last name Whillock. For the veterans among your Whillock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Whillock lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Whillock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Whillock in 1960 was 58, and 77 in 2004.

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