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Wildash Family History

Wildash Surname Meaning

see Wildish.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Wildash family from?

You can see how Wildash families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wildash family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Wildash families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 76 Wildash families living in Kent. This was about 63% of all the recorded Wildash's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Wildash families in 1891.
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What did your Wildash ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Bricklayer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Wildash. 67% of Wildash men worked as a Bricklayer and 74% of Wildash women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Wildash were Builders Labourer and Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Bricklayer
    67%
  • Builders Labourer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    74%
  • Incapacitated
    11%
  • Private Means
    7%
  • Domestic Duties
    5%

What Wildash family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Wildash. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wildash 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 219 immigration records available for the last name Wildash. 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 97 military records available for the last name Wildash. For the veterans among your Wildash ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wildash lifespan?

Average Wildash life expectancy in 1982 was 86 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 72.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wildash 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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