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Wilsla Family History

Wilsla 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: Villa, Will, Walla, Lilla, Disla, Willy, Wills, Pilla, Wilson, Wille

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Where is the Wilsla family from?

You can see how Wilsla families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wilsla family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Wilsla families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Wilsla families living in Warwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Wilsla's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Wilsla families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Wilsla. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wilsla 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Wilsla. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Wilsla. For the veterans among your Wilsla ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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