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Welchman Family History

Welchman Name Meaning

see Welshman .

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


Similar surnames: Weichman, Wellman, Reichman, Teachman, Zechman, Leachman, Wehman

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Where is the Welchman family from?

You can see how Welchman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Welchman family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Welchman families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there was 1 Welchman family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Welchman's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Welchman families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Welchman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Welchman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Welchman. 25% of Welchman men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Welchman women worked as a Maid. .

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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 1940

  • Salesman
    25%
  • Farm
    25%
  • Carpenter
    25%
  • Farmer
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%
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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Welchman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Welchman 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 828 immigration records available for the last name Welchman. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 454 military records available for the last name Welchman. For the veterans among your Welchman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Welchman lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Welchman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Welchman in 1942 was 34, and 75 in 2004.

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