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Wilcoxon Family History

Wilcoxon Name Meaning

English: variant of Wilcoxson .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Wilcoxen, Willcoxon, Wilcoxson, Willson, Wixon, Wooton, Tillson

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Where is the Wilcoxon family from?

You can see how Wilcoxon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wilcoxon family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Wilcoxon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 22 Wilcoxon families living in Cheshire. This was about 29% of all the recorded Wilcoxon's in United Kingdom. Cheshire had the highest population of Wilcoxon families in 1891.
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What did your Wilcoxon ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Wilcoxon. 100% of Wilcoxon women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Wilcoxon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wilcoxon 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 427 immigration records available for the last name Wilcoxon. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Wilcoxon. For the veterans among your Wilcoxon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wilcoxon lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Wilcoxon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Wilcoxon in 1954 was 57, and 78 in 2004.

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