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White Sr Family History

White Sr Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Whitener, Whites, Whiteis, White, Whitaker, Whitner, Whitehorn

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Where is the White Sr family from?

You can see how White Sr families moved over time by selecting different census years. The White Sr family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most White Sr families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 White Sr families living in Cornwall. This was 100% of all the recorded White Sr's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of White Sr families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the White Sr surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 11,000 census records available for the last name White Sr. Like a window into their day-to-day life, White Sr census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 57 immigration records available for the last name White Sr. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 4,000 military records available for the last name White Sr. For the veterans among your White Sr ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average White Sr lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, White Sr life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for White Sr in 1950 was 55, and 66 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your White Sr 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.

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