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Wikers Family History

Wikers 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: Wiker, Wickers, Wiers, Wikert, Rivers, Wiles, Wicker, Waters, Kiker

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Where is the Wikers family from?

You can see how Wikers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wikers family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Wikers families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1871. In 1920 there was 1 Wikers family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Wikers's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Wikers families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wikers 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 58 census records available for the last name Wikers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wikers 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Wikers. 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 5 military records available for the last name Wikers. For the veterans among your Wikers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wikers 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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