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Willamae Family History

Willamae 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: Willaman, Villamar, Willman, Willams, Wallace, William, Villamor

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Where is the Willamae family from?

You can see how Willamae families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Willamae family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Willamae families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Willamae family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Willamae's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Willamae families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Willamae 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 4 census records available for the last name Willamae. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Willamae 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 Willamae. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Willamae. For the veterans among your Willamae ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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