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Wilbald Family History

Wilbald 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: Sibbald, Willard, Wiland, Wiebold, Wild, Will, Wilby, Wald, Wieland

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Where is the Wilbald family from?

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

In 1940, Prof Painter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wilbald. 100% of Wilbald men worked as a Prof Painter.

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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

  • Prof Painter
    100%

What Wilbald family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Wilbald. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wilbald 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Wilbald. 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 20 military records available for the last name Wilbald. For the veterans among your Wilbald ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wilbald lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1973, in the United States, Wilbald life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Wilbald in 1963 was 68, and 63 in 1973.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wilbald

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wilbald 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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