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Wilmut Family History

Wilmut Surname Meaning

see Willmott.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Wilmut family from?

You can see how Wilmut families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wilmut family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Wilmut families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Wilmut families living in Gloucestershire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Wilmut's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire and 1 other county had the highest population of Wilmut families in 1891.
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What did your Wilmut ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Wilmut. 72% of Wilmut women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    72%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    29%

What Wilmut family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 443 census records available for the last name Wilmut. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wilmut 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Wilmut. 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 53 military records available for the last name Wilmut. For the veterans among your Wilmut ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wilmut lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Wilmut life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Wilmut in 1971 was 75, and 81 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wilmut 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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