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Wilenis Family History

Wilenis 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: Wiles, Wiens, Willens, Wilkens, Willis, Wilen, Miles, Lewis, Giles

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Where is the Wilenis family from?

You can see how Wilenis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wilenis family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Wilenis families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Wilenis families living in Bedfordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Wilenis's in United Kingdom. Bedfordshire had the highest population of Wilenis families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Wilenis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wilenis 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Wilenis. 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 Wilenis. For the veterans among your Wilenis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wilenis

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