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Wheatle Family History

Wheatle Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Wheatley, Cheatle, Whatley, Heatley, Wheat, Wheaton, Whittle, Cheadle

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Where is the Wheatle family from?

You can see how Wheatle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wheatle family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Wheatle families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there were 6 Wheatle families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Wheatle's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Wheatle families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wheatle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wheatle ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Wheatle ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 268 census records available for the last name Wheatle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wheatle 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 152 immigration records available for the last name Wheatle. 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 28 military records available for the last name Wheatle. For the veterans among your Wheatle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wheatle lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Wheatle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Wheatle in 1967 was 61, and 68 in 2003.

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