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Williams-bey Family History

Williams-bey 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: Williamsen, Williamson, Williams, William, Billingsley, Willadsen

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Williams-bey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Williams-bey 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 Williams-bey. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Williams-bey. For the veterans among your Williams-bey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Williams-bey lifespan?

Between 1993 and 2000, in the United States, Williams-bey life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Williams-bey in 1993 was 66, and 64 in 2000.

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