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Where is the Whaling family from?
You can see how Whaling families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Whaling family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Whaling families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 13 Whaling families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 27% of all the recorded Whaling's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Whaling families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Whaling surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1940, Laborer and Cook were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Whaling. 32% of Whaling men worked as a Laborer and 28% of Whaling women worked as a Cook. Some less common occupations for Americans named Whaling were Manager and House Work. .
Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Whaling life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Whaling in 1959 was 48, and 78 in 2004.