Western Family History

You can see how Western families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Western family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Western families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 40 Western families living in Ontario. This was about 61% of all the recorded Western's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Western families in 1911.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Western surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.