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Wilfoung Family History

Wilfoung 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: Wilfong, Wiltfong, Wildfong, Wilton, Wilding, Willing, Wolfgang

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Where is the Wilfoung family from?

You can see how Wilfoung families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wilfoung family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Wilfoung families living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Wilfoung's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Wilfoung families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Wilfoung. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wilfoung 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 Wilfoung. 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 4 military records available for the last name Wilfoung. For the veterans among your Wilfoung ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wilfoung lifespan?

Average Wilfoung life expectancy in 1989 was 100 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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