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Westron Family History

Westron Surname Meaning

see Western.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Westron family from?

You can see how Westron families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Westron family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Westron families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 2 Westron families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Westron's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Westron families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Westron 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 Westron ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Westron. 50% of Westron men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Westron women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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
    50%
  • Salesman
    30%
  • Farmer
    20%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Westron family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Westron. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Westron 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 112 immigration records available for the last name Westron. 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 69 military records available for the last name Westron. For the veterans among your Westron ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Westron lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2000, in the United States, Westron life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Westron in 1978 was 71, and 83 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Westron

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Westron 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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