Westlake Family History
- Westlake Name Meaning
- English: topographic name for someone who lived to the west of a stream, from Middle English by weste lake (see Lake). Westlake in Devon derives its name from the surname, rather than the other way around.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 320,332 Historical Documents with Westlake on Ancestry
- 79,118 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 68,140 Census and Voter Lists
- 7,534 Military Records
- 5,254 Immigration Records
- 160,286 Member Trees
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Number of Westlake families
 367 - 732  123 - 366 |
 1 - 122  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Westlake census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from 1881 CA Census Data
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