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Whitehat Family History

Whitehat 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: Whitehead, Whitelaw, Whitehair, Whitehall, Whiteman, Whitham, White

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Where is the Whitehat family from?

You can see how Whitehat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Whitehat family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Whitehat family living in Oklahoma. This was 100% of all the recorded Whitehat's in USA. Oklahoma had the highest population of Whitehat families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Whitehat 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 158 census records available for the last name Whitehat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Whitehat 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Whitehat. 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 11 military records available for the last name Whitehat. For the veterans among your Whitehat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Whitehat lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Whitehat life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Whitehat in 1968 was 51, and 50 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Whitehat 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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