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Wilkmann Family History

Wilkmann 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: Willmann, Dickmann, Waldmann, Wildman, Wissmann, Wiesmann, Wickman

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Where is the Wilkmann family from?

You can see how Wilkmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wilkmann family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wilkmann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Wilkmann families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Wilkmann's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Wilkmann families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Wilkmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wilkmann 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Wilkmann. 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 10 military records available for the last name Wilkmann. For the veterans among your Wilkmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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