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Wilfart Family History

Wilfart 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: Wilfert, Wilbert, Wishart, Wilford, Willard, Willert, Wolfert

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Where is the Wilfart family from?

You can see how Wilfart families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wilfart family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Wilfart families living in Utah. This was about 67% of all the recorded Wilfart's in USA. Utah had the highest population of Wilfart families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wilfart 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 50 census records available for the last name Wilfart. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wilfart 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Wilfart. 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 8 military records available for the last name Wilfart. For the veterans among your Wilfart ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wilfart lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1981, in the United States, Wilfart life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Wilfart in 1970 was 83, and 76 in 1981.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wilfart 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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