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wilsey Name Meaning and History

  1. English (Norfolk): unexplained; perhaps a variant of Woolsey.
  2. Americanized spelling of Dutch Wiltse.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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The wilsey name in History

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Distribution of wilsey Families in the US in 1920
Number of wilsey families
 70-137
 24-69		 1-23
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Threads: 81 - Messages: 222
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Edwin Wilsey MI b. Abt 1864 Donna Jennings 3
Wilsey/Wildey & Y-Haplogroup G2 legacykwst 0
Wilsey Mary Smith 26
Barnett Wilsey-Willsey Flo Crim 14
Willsey's awillc 0
Jacob Wildey vs Jacob Wilsey legacykwst 0
The Wiltsey Way Website Kathleen_McCarroll 0
George Wilsey-Catherine A. Witherwax/Vosburgh LSCREP 0
John Wilsey b abt 1775 new descendants GracePetron 0
Cornelia Wilsey in Canada Kim 3
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