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Where is the Whetsell family from?
You can see how Whetsell families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Whetsell family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Whetsell families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 4 Whetsell families living in Ohio. This was about 67% of all the recorded Whetsell's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Whetsell families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Whetsell surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Whetsell. 36% of Whetsell men worked as a Farmer and 31% of Whetsell women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Whetsell were Farming and Teacher. .
Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Whetsell life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Whetsell in 1953 was 49, and 53 in 2004.