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Wilborg Family History

Wilborg 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: Wilberg, Wiborg, Wilborn, Walburg, Walberg, Silberg, Milberg, Wilbert

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Where is the Wilborg family from?

You can see how Wilborg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wilborg family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Wilborg families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 7 Wilborg families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Wilborg's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Wilborg families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wilborg 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 196 census records available for the last name Wilborg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wilborg 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 69 immigration records available for the last name Wilborg. 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 9 military records available for the last name Wilborg. For the veterans among your Wilborg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wilborg lifespan?

Between 1989 and 2002, in the United States, Wilborg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Wilborg in 1989 was 78, and 81 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wilborg 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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