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Whitine Family History

Whitine 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: Whiting, White, Whitney, Whitner, Whitling, Whittle, Whitis, Whitener

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Where is the Whitine family from?

You can see how Whitine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Whitine family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Whitine families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Whitine family living in New Jersey. This was about 50% of all the recorded Whitine's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Whitine families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Whitine 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 101 census records available for the last name Whitine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Whitine 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Whitine. 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 9 military records available for the last name Whitine. For the veterans among your Whitine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Whitine lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1989, in the United States, Whitine life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Whitine in 1964 was 68, and 63 in 1989.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Whitine 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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