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Waymoth Family History

Waymoth 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: Warmoth, Weymouth, Warmuth, Warmouth, Wasmuth, Wilmoth, Warmath

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Where is the Waymoth family from?

You can see how Waymoth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Waymoth family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Waymoth families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Waymoth families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Waymoth's in USA. New York had the highest population of Waymoth families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Waymoth surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Waymoth family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 233 census records available for the last name Waymoth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Waymoth 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Waymoth. 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 99 military records available for the last name Waymoth. For the veterans among your Waymoth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Waymoth lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Waymoth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Waymoth in 1968 was 73, and 84 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Waymoth 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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