Waitman Family History
Waitman Name Meaning
English: perhaps a variant of Waithman, an occupational name
for a hunter, from Old Norse veiðimaðr,
veiðimann.
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Name Distribution of Waitman Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Waitman families
 10 - 17  4 - 9 |
 1 - 3  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Waitman families
|
8 - 14 3 - 7 |
1 - 2 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
| Sorry, we couldn't find geographic distribution information for the Waitman last name |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Waitman census records
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Waitman Family Origin
Waitman Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Waitman
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Waitman Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Waitman census records
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Waitman Civil War Service Records
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