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Wilied Family History

Wilied 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: Wild, Willey, Wiles, Wilden, Wilde, Lied, Wiley, Willer, Wixted, Wile

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Where is the Wilied family from?

You can see how Wilied families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wilied family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wilied family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Wilied's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Wilied families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wilied surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Wilied ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wilied. 100% of Wilied men worked as a Farmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Wilied. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wilied 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Wilied. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Wilied. For the veterans among your Wilied ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wilied lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wilied 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wilied

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