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B wilson Family History

B wilson Surname 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: Wilson, Bilson, Wilton, Bouillon, Bilton, Bailon, Belson, Bisson, Lewison, Buisson

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You can see how B wilson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The B wilson family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 B wilson family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded B wilson's in USA. Texas had the highest population of B wilson families in 1920.

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