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Wylandt Family History

Wylandt 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: Wyandt, Wyland, Ryland, Hyland, Nyland, Wayland, Wyant, Wiland

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Where is the Wylandt family from?

You can see how Wylandt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wylandt family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wylandt family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Wylandt's in USA. New York had the highest population of Wylandt families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wylandt 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 Wylandt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 31 census records available for the last name Wylandt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wylandt 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 Wylandt. 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 6 military records available for the last name Wylandt. For the veterans among your Wylandt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wylandt lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2002, in the United States, Wylandt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Wylandt in 1979 was 54, and 77 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wylandt

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wylandt 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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