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Wihlborg Family History

Wihlborg 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: Wilberg, Wahlberg, Wiborg, Wohlberg, Willborn, Wilborn, Walburg

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Where is the Wihlborg family from?

You can see how Wihlborg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wihlborg family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wihlborg families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Wihlborg families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Wihlborg's in USA. New York had the highest population of Wihlborg families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 162 census records available for the last name Wihlborg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wihlborg 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 342 immigration records available for the last name Wihlborg. 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 87 military records available for the last name Wihlborg. For the veterans among your Wihlborg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wihlborg lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Wihlborg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Wihlborg in 1968 was 80, and 73 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wihlborg 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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