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Wallase Family History

Wallase 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: Wallace, Pallas, Dallas, Walla, Hallas, Ballas, Wallach, Gallas

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Where is the Wallase family from?

You can see how Wallase families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wallase family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Wallase families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 10 Wallase families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 43% of all the recorded Wallase's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Wallase families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wallase surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Wallase ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Wallase. 27% of Wallase men worked as a Laborer and 17% of Wallase women worked as a Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Wallase were Labor and Cook.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    27%
  • Farmer
    25%
  • Carpenter
    5%
  • Labor
    4%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    17%
  • Teacher
    12%
  • Housewife
    12%
  • Cook
    10%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Wallase. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wallase 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Wallase. 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 109 military records available for the last name Wallase. For the veterans among your Wallase ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wallase lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wallase

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