Whesten Family History

Whesten Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Westen, Whetten, Whiston, Hasten, Chester, Wiesen, Hester, Wester, Wheaton, Whelton

81 record(s) for Whesten

19	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
3	Military Records
9	Immigration Records
45	Census and Voter Lists
5	Member Trees

Where is the Whesten family from?

You can see how Whesten families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Whesten family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Whesten family living in Indiana. This was about 33% of all the recorded Whesten's in USA. Indiana and 2 other states had the highest population of Whesten families in 1920.

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

What Whesten family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 45 census records available for the last name Whesten. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Whesten census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 9 immigration records available for the last name Whesten. 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 3 military records available for the last name Whesten. For the veterans among your Whesten ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Whesten lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Whesten 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.