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Willabar Family History

Willabar 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: Villamar, Willauer, Willaman, Willner, Villar, William, Villamor

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Where is the Willabar family from?

You can see how Willabar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Willabar family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Willabar families living in South Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Willabar's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Willabar families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Willabar 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 Willabar ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Willabar ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Willabar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Willabar 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Willabar. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Willabar. For the veterans among your Willabar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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