Wishart Family History
Wishart Name Meaning
Scottish (of Norman origin): from the Anglo-Norman French form,
Wischard, of the Old French personal name Guiscard. This
was formed in Normandy from the Old Norse elements viskr ‘wise’
+ hard ‘hardy’, ‘brave’, ‘bold’ (or possibly the Old French
suffix -ard). Compare the French cognate Guiscard.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Wishart
Name Distribution of Wishart Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Wishart families
 20 - 37  7 - 19 |
 1 - 6  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Wishart families
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39 - 75 14 - 38 |
1 - 13 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Wishart families
|
206 - 410 69 - 205 |
1 - 68 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Wishart Family Origin
Wishart Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Wishart
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Wishart Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Wishart census records
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