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Willaredt Family History

Willaredt 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: Willard, Willaert, Gillard, Millard, Billard, Pillard, Villard

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Where is the Willaredt family from?

You can see how Willaredt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Willaredt family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Willaredt families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Willaredt's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Willaredt families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Willaredt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Willaredt ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Willaredt. 47% of Willaredt men worked as a Farmer. .

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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

  • Farmer
    47%
  • Laborer
    39%
  • Salesman
    16%
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What Willaredt family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 171 census records available for the last name Willaredt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Willaredt 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 70 immigration records available for the last name Willaredt. 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 50 military records available for the last name Willaredt. For the veterans among your Willaredt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Willaredt lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Willaredt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Willaredt in 1966 was 75, and 82 in 2003.

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