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Wieliams Family History

Wieliams 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: Williams, Wiliams, William, Willams, Elias, Wieland, Mcwilliams

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You can see how Wieliams families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wieliams family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wieliams family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Wieliams's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Wieliams families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 20 census records available for the last name Wieliams. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wieliams 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 Wieliams. 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 2 military records available for the last name Wieliams. For the veterans among your Wieliams ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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