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Wylong Family History

Wylong 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: Wysong, Long, Yong, Ayling, Delong, Wilfong, Hysong, Wong, Dulong

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Where is the Wylong family from?

You can see how Wylong families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wylong family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wylong families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Wylong family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Wylong's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Wylong families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wylong surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Wylong family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Wylong. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wylong 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Wylong. 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 7 military records available for the last name Wylong. For the veterans among your Wylong ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wylong lifespan?

Between 1986 and 2003, in the United States, Wylong life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Wylong in 1986 was 83, and 56 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wylong 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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