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Wichelon Family History

Wichelon 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: Michelson, Wichern, Nichelson, Richeson, Michelin, Michel, Pichon

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Where is the Wichelon family from?

You can see how Wichelon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wichelon family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Wichelon families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Wichelon families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Wichelon's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Wichelon families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Wichelon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wichelon 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 Wichelon. 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 Wichelon. For the veterans among your Wichelon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wichelon 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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