Westland Family History
Westland Name Meaning
Scottish: habitational name from a place so called. ‘Westlandis,
called the Leyes of Tullochaddie’ were granted to the Marquis of
Huntly in 1638.
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Name Distribution of Westland Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Westland families
 26 - 50  9 - 25 |
 1 - 8  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Westland families
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22 - 41 8 - 21 |
1 - 7 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Westland families
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35 - 68 12 - 34 |
1 - 11 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Westland Family Origin
Westland Immigration Information
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Average Life Expectancy for Westland
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Westland Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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Westland Civil War Service Records
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