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Wilkamson Family History

Wilkamson 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: Williamson, Wilkison, Wilkenson, Wilkinson, Wilkerson, Willadsen

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Where is the Wilkamson family from?

You can see how Wilkamson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wilkamson family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there were 7 Wilkamson families living in Durham. This was 100% of all the recorded Wilkamson's in United Kingdom. Durham had the highest population of Wilkamson families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Wilkamson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wilkamson 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Wilkamson. 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 Wilkamson. For the veterans among your Wilkamson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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