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Where is the Wisham family from?
You can see how Wisham families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wisham family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Wisham families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Wisham families living in Sussex. This was about 24% of all the recorded Wisham's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Wisham families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wisham surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, House Painter decorator and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Wisham. 100% of Wisham men worked as a House Painter decorator and 100% of Wisham women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .
Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Wisham life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Wisham in 1960 was 51, and 72 in 2004.