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Wilhelmn Family History

Wilhelmn 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: Wilhelm, Wilhelmi, Wilhelmy, Wilhelms, Wilhelmsen, Wilhelmson

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Where is the Wilhelmn family from?

You can see how Wilhelmn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wilhelmn family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wilhelmn families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Wilhelmn families living in Ohio. This was about 67% of all the recorded Wilhelmn's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Wilhelmn families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 105 census records available for the last name Wilhelmn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wilhelmn 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Wilhelmn. 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 33 military records available for the last name Wilhelmn. For the veterans among your Wilhelmn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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