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Wilhalme Family History

Wilhalme 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: Wilhelm, Widhalm, Wilhelmi, Wilham, Wilharm, Wilhelmy, Wilhelms

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Where is the Wilhalme family from?

You can see how Wilhalme families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wilhalme family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Wilhalme families were found in and USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Wilhalme family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Wilhalme's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Wilhalme families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wilhalme surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Wilhalme. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wilhalme 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Wilhalme. 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 Wilhalme. For the veterans among your Wilhalme ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wilhalme lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2003, in the United States, Wilhalme life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Wilhalme in 1980 was 49, and 73 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wilhalme 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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