Wilmer Family History
- Wilmer Name Meaning
- German and English: from the Germanic personal name Wilmar (Old English Wilm?r), composed of the elements wil(l) ‘will’ + mar ‘famous’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 97,077 Historical Documents with Wilmer on Ancestry
- 36,346 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 21,571 Census and Voter Lists
- 5,488 Military Records
- 2,880 Immigration Records
- 30,792 Member Trees
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Number of Wilmer families
 34 - 66  12 - 33 |
 1 - 11  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Wilmer families
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3 - 3 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1851 Canada Census Data
Wilmer census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from the Canadian Passenger Lists
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You can find out when most of the Wilmer families immigrated to Canada. You can focus your search to immigration records dating from that era.
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from 1881 CA Census Data
Wilmer census records
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