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Wileshal Family History

Wileshal 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: Wiles, Wiesel, Wiehl, Mileham, Wileman, Plesha, Wiesman, Wilham

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There are 12 census records available for the last name Wileshal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wileshal 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

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There are 2 military records available for the last name Wileshal. For the veterans among your Wileshal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wileshal lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1972, in the United States, Wileshal life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Wileshal in 1970 was 65, and 69 in 1972.

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