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Wilno Family History

Wilno Name 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: Wien, Wild, Will, Wilton, Pino, Wing, Wind, Wilk, Wilby, Tiano

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Where is the Wilno family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wilno surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Wilno ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wilno. 100% of Wilno men worked as a Laborer. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Wilno. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wilno 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Wilno. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 36 military records available for the last name Wilno. For the veterans among your Wilno ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wilno lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2004, in the United States, Wilno life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Wilno in 1975 was 68, and 63 in 2004.

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