Wilms Family History
Wilms Name Meaning
North German and Dutch: patronymic from a reduced form of the
personal name Wilhelm.
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Name Distribution of Wilms Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Wilms families
 8 - 14  3 - 7 |
 1 - 2  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Wilms families
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6 - 10 3 - 5 |
1 - 2 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Wilms census records
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Wilms Family Origin
Wilms Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Wilms
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Wilms Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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Wilms Civil War Service Records
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