Whitwright Family History

Whitwright Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Whitenight, Wainwright, Cartwright, Wheelwright, Boatwright, Wainright, Wright, Whitworth, Hignight, Waybright

489 record(s) for Whitwright

111	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
23	Military Records
4	Immigration Records
172	Census and Voter Lists
179	Member Trees

Where is the Whitwright family from?

You can see how Whitwright families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Whitwright family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Whitwright families were found in and Scotland in 1861. In 1880 there were 5 Whitwright families living in Indiana. This was about 71% of all the recorded Whitwright's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Whitwright families in 1880.

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

What Whitwright family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 172 census records available for the last name Whitwright. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Whitwright 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 Whitwright. 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 23 military records available for the last name Whitwright. For the veterans among your Whitwright ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Whitwright lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Whitwright 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.