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Wiltsher Family History

Wiltsher Surname Meaning

see Wiltshire.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Wiltsher family from?

You can see how Wiltsher families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wiltsher family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1891. The most Wiltsher families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 17 Wiltsher families living in London. This was about 49% of all the recorded Wiltsher's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Wiltsher families in 1891.
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What did your Wiltsher ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Wiltsher. 89% of Wiltsher women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    89%
  • Housewife
    12%

What Wiltsher family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Wiltsher. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wiltsher 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 75 immigration records available for the last name Wiltsher. 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 58 military records available for the last name Wiltsher. For the veterans among your Wiltsher ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wiltsher lifespan?

Average Wiltsher life expectancy in 1989 was 60 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wiltsher 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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