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Waymond Family History

Waymond 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: Haymond, Raymond, Aymond, Hammond, Gaymon, Gaumond, Almond, Wayland

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Where is the Waymond family from?

You can see how Waymond families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Waymond family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Waymond families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Waymond family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Waymond's in USA. New York had the highest population of Waymond families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Waymond 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 Waymond ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Waiter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Waymond. 100% of Waymond men worked as a Waiter.

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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

  • Waiter
    100%

What Waymond family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 205 census records available for the last name Waymond. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Waymond 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Waymond. 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 41 military records available for the last name Waymond. For the veterans among your Waymond ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Waymond lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1992, in the United States, Waymond life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Waymond in 1963 was 75, and 26 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Waymond 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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