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Wilkindon Family History

Wilkindon 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: Wilkinson, Wilkison, Wilkenson, Pilkinton, Pilkington, Wigginton

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Where is the Wilkindon family from?

You can see how Wilkindon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wilkindon family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Wilkindon family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Wilkindon's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Wilkindon families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wilkindon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Wilkindon ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Nurse was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Wilkindon. 100% of Wilkindon women worked as a Nurse.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Nurse
    100%

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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Wilkindon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wilkindon 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Wilkindon. 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 3 military records available for the last name Wilkindon. For the veterans among your Wilkindon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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