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Wiltis Family History

Wiltis 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: Willis, Wilts, Wilton, Wiles, Millis, Lillis, Wiltz, Wallis, Gillis

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Where is the Wiltis family from?

You can see how Wiltis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wiltis family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Wiltis families living in Staffordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Wiltis's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Wiltis families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Wiltis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wiltis 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Wiltis. 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 2 military records available for the last name Wiltis. For the veterans among your Wiltis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wiltis

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