Washham Family History

Washham Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Washam, Wakeham, Eastham, Wareham, Basham, Bassham, Wisham, Washa, Hashim, Washer

749 record(s) for Washham

90	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
29	Military Records
4	Immigration Records
298	Census and Voter Lists
328	Member Trees

Where is the Washham family from?

You can see how Washham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Washham family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Washham families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Washham families living in Tennessee. This was about 40% of all the recorded Washham's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Washham families in 1840.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Washham surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Washham family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 298 census records available for the last name Washham. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Washham census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 4 immigration records available for the last name Washham. 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.

Military Records

There are 29 military records available for the last name Washham. For the veterans among your Washham ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Washham lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1986, in the United States, Washham life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Washham in 1978 was 87, and 92 in 1986.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Washham ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.