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Whale Name Meaning
English: nickname for a large, ungainly person, from Middle English
hwal ‘whale’ (Old English hwæl).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Whale
Name Distribution of Whale Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Whale families
 9 - 15  4 - 8 |
 1 - 3  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Whale families
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185 - 368 62 - 184 |
1 - 61 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Whale families
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4 - 6 2 - 3 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Whale census records
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Whale Family Origin
Whale Immigration Information
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to the United States.
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Whale
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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your ancestors lived in harsh conditions.
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Whale Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Whale census records
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Whale Civil War Service Records
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