Whittlesea Family History

Whittlesea Surname Meaning

see Whittlesey.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016

Similar surnames: Whittlesey, Whittle, Whitesel, Whittley, Whitehead, Whistler, Whittier, Wittmeyer, Gittleson, Whitter

5,000 record(s) for Whittlesea

1K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
77	Military Records
127	Immigration Records
2K	Census and Voter Lists
1K	Member Trees

Where is the Whittlesea family from?

You can see how Whittlesea families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Whittlesea family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Whittlesea families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there was 1 Whittlesea family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Whittlesea's in USA. New York had the highest population of Whittlesea families in 1920.

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

What did your Whittlesea ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, builder decorator and Unpaid domestic duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Whittlesea. 100% of Whittlesea men worked as a builder decorator and 91% of Whittlesea women worked as an Unpaid domestic duties.

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

Top Male Occupations In 1939

builder decorator

100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

Unpaid domestic duties

91%

Domestic duties

10%

What Whittlesea family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 2K census records available for the last name Whittlesea. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Whittlesea census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 127 immigration records available for the last name Whittlesea. 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 77 military records available for the last name Whittlesea. For the veterans among your Whittlesea ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Whittlesea lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1999, in the United States, Whittlesea life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Whittlesea in 1972 was 62, and 84 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Whittlesea 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.