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Dwilla Family History

Dwilla Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Dilla, Villa, Will, Dill, Walla, Lilla, Dilly, Disla, Drill, Willy

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Where is the Dwilla family from?

You can see how Dwilla families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dwilla family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Dwilla families were found in USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Dwilla family living in Indiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Dwilla's in USA. Indiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Dwilla families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dwilla surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Dwilla. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dwilla 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Dwilla. 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 military records available for the last name Dwilla. For the veterans among your Dwilla ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dwilla lifespan?

Average Dwilla life expectancy in 1971 was 74 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dwilla 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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