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Wilcomes Family History

Wilcomes 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: Welcome, Wilmes, Willmes, Wilcoxen, Wiles, Wilcott, Wilmore, Wickes

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Where is the Wilcomes family from?

You can see how Wilcomes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wilcomes family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wilcomes family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Wilcomes's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Wilcomes families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wilcomes 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 71 census records available for the last name Wilcomes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wilcomes 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Wilcomes. 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 military records available for the last name Wilcomes. For the veterans among your Wilcomes 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 Wilcomes 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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