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Walshim Family History

Walshim 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: Hashim, Walsh, Walski, Washam, Walshe, Washer, Shim, Wakeham, Balsam

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Where is the Walshim family from?

You can see how Walshim families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Walshim family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Walshim family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Walshim's in USA. California had the highest population of Walshim families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Walshim 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 23 census records available for the last name Walshim. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Walshim 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Walshim. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, 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 Walshim. For the veterans among your Walshim ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Walshim lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1977, in the United States, Walshim life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Walshim in 1969 was 83, and 77 in 1977.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Walshim 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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