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Wakile Family History

Wakile 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: Wagle, Wale, Wardle, Kile, Waite, Wake, Saile, Faile, Wile, Vasile

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Where is the Wakile family from?

You can see how Wakile families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wakile family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Wakile family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Wakile's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Wakile families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wakile 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 9 census records available for the last name Wakile. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wakile 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Wakile. 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 Wakile. For the veterans among your Wakile ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wakile lifespan?

Between 1994 and 2001, in the United States, Wakile life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Wakile in 1994 was 63, and 70 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wakile 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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