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Wiljamaa Family History

Wiljamaa 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: Willaman, Wildman, Villamar, Willman, Wileman, Wildeman, Wilham

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Where is the Wiljamaa family from?

You can see how Wiljamaa families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wiljamaa family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wiljamaa family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Wiljamaa's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Wiljamaa families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wiljamaa surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Wiljamaa ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Lumber Piler was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wiljamaa. 100% of Wiljamaa men worked as a Lumber Piler.

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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

  • Lumber Piler
    100%

What Wiljamaa family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 55 census records available for the last name Wiljamaa. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wiljamaa 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Wiljamaa. 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 57 military records available for the last name Wiljamaa. For the veterans among your Wiljamaa ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wiljamaa lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Wiljamaa life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Wiljamaa in 1970 was 88, and 55 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wiljamaa

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wiljamaa 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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