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Wiliard Family History

Wiliard 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: Willard, Williard, Gillard, Millard, Wingard, Billard, Pillard

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Where is the Wiliard family from?

You can see how Wiliard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wiliard family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Wiliard families were found in USA in 1840. In 1840 there were 2 Wiliard families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 67% of all the recorded Wiliard's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Wiliard families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 100 census records available for the last name Wiliard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wiliard 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Wiliard. 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 21 military records available for the last name Wiliard. For the veterans among your Wiliard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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