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Dwillet Family History

Dwillet 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: Willet, Billet, Millet, Willey, Jaillet, Diller, Dilley, Dillen

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Where is the Dwillet family from?

You can see how Dwillet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dwillet family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Dwillet family living in Vermont. This was 100% of all the recorded Dwillet's in USA. Vermont had the highest population of Dwillet families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dwillet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dwillet ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, New Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Dwillet. 100% of Dwillet men worked as a New Worker.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Dwillet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dwillet 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Dwillet. 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 Dwillet. For the veterans among your Dwillet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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