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Wilkenloh Family History

Wilkenloh 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: Wilkenson, Wilken, Wilkens, Wilkening, Wilkinson, Wilkerson

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Where is the Wilkenloh family from?

You can see how Wilkenloh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wilkenloh family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Wilkenloh families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Wilkenloh families living in Missouri. This was about 50% of all the recorded Wilkenloh's in USA. Missouri and 1 other state had the highest population of Wilkenloh families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 225 census records available for the last name Wilkenloh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wilkenloh 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 59 immigration records available for the last name Wilkenloh. 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 45 military records available for the last name Wilkenloh. For the veterans among your Wilkenloh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wilkenloh lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Wilkenloh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Wilkenloh in 1963 was 69, and 79 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wilkenloh 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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