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Willis Name Meaning
English: patronymic from the personal name Will.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Willis Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Willis families
 606 - 1,209  203 - 605 |
 1 - 202  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Willis families
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1,545 - 3,087 516 - 1,544 |
1 - 515 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Willis families
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35 - 68 12 - 34 |
1 - 11 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Willis Family Origin
Willis Immigration Information
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Average Life Expectancy for Willis
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Willis Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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