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Walone Family History

Walone 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: Malone, Talone, Salone, Lalone, Palone, Valone, Malon, Wale, Wayne

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Where is the Walone family from?

You can see how Walone families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Walone family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Walone families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 9 Walone families living in Ontario. This was about 38% of all the recorded Walone's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Walone families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Walone 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 Walone ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Walone. 39% of Walone men worked as a Laborer and 38% of Walone women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Walone were Operator and Stenographer.

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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
    39%
  • Farmer
    20%
  • New Worker
    17%
  • Operator
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    38%
  • Maid
    38%
  • Stenographer
    25%

What Walone family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 539 census records available for the last name Walone. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Walone 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Walone. 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 67 military records available for the last name Walone. For the veterans among your Walone ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Walone

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