Wesselby Family History

Wesselby Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Wessel, Wesseler, Wesely, Wessels, Wessells, Wessell, Westby, Kessel, Hessel, Ressel

1,000 record(s) for Wesselby

530	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
19	Military Records
32	Immigration Records
155	Census and Voter Lists
386	Member Trees

Where is the Wesselby family from?

You can see how Wesselby families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wesselby family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 4 Wesselby families living in Nottinghamshire. This was about 57% of all the recorded Wesselby's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire had the highest population of Wesselby families in 1891.

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

What did your Wesselby ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid domestic duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Wesselby.

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

Unpaid domestic duties

100%

What Wesselby family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 155 census records available for the last name Wesselby. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wesselby census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 32 immigration records available for the last name Wesselby. 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 19 military records available for the last name Wesselby. For the veterans among your Wesselby ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Wesselby lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wesselby 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.