Whiskens Family History

Whiskens Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Wickens, Wilkens, Whiston, Hiskey, Whipkey, Hoskins, Wickes, Whiffen, Mickens, Thissen

324 record(s) for Whiskens

180	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
4	Military Records
9	Immigration Records
41	Census and Voter Lists
90	Member Trees

Where is the Whiskens family from?

You can see how Whiskens families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Whiskens family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Whiskens families living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Whiskens's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Whiskens families in 1891.

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

What did your Whiskens ancestors do for a living?

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

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 Whiskens family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 41 census records available for the last name Whiskens. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Whiskens 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 Whiskens. 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 4 military records available for the last name Whiskens. For the veterans among your Whiskens ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Whiskens lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Whiskens 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.