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Where is the Wilshire family from?
You can see how Wilshire families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wilshire family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Wilshire families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 150 Wilshire families living in London. This was about 19% of all the recorded Wilshire's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Wilshire families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wilshire surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Wilshire. 28% of Wilshire men worked as a General Labourer and 76% of Wilshire women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Wilshire were Barrister At Law and Unpaid Domestic. .
Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Wilshire life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Wilshire in 1960 was 46, and 64 in 2004.