Whitchurch Family History
Whitchurch Name Meaning
English: habitational name from any of several places named
Whitchurch from having a ‘white’ (Old English hwit) church,
i.e. probably one built of stone, as for example in Dorset, Hampshire,
Shropshire, and Somerset.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Whitchurch
Name Distribution of Whitchurch Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Whitchurch families
 11 - 19  4 - 10 |
 1 - 3  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Whitchurch families
|
49 - 95 17 - 48 |
1 - 16 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Whitchurch Family Origin
Whitchurch Immigration Information
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Average Life Expectancy for Whitchurch
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Whitchurch Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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