Willis Family History
Willis Name Meaning
English: patronymic from the personal name Will.
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Willis
Name Distribution of Willis Families
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England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Willis families
 1,545 - 3,087  516 - 1,544 |
 1 - 515  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Willis families
|
35 - 68 12 - 34 |
1 - 11 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Willis census records
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Willis Family Origin
Willis Emigration Information (US)
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You can find out when most of the Willis families immigrated
to the United States.
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Willis Emigration Information (AU)
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You can find out when most of the Willis families immigrated
to Australia.
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from the Australian Convict Transportation Registers 1787-1868
Willis Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Willis census records
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Military Service by Willis
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