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Wyame Family History

Wyame 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: Wade, Wale, Wymer, Wynne, Waage, Oyama, Ware, Wyatt, Frame, Dame

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Where is the Wyame family from?

You can see how Wyame families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wyame family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Wyame families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Wyame family living in Shropshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Wyame's in United Kingdom. Shropshire had the highest population of Wyame families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wyame 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 28 census records available for the last name Wyame. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wyame 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Wyame. 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 military records available for the last name Wyame. For the veterans among your Wyame ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wyame lifespan?

Between 1996 and 2001, in the United States, Wyame life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Wyame in 1996 was 78, and 82 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wyame ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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