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Wilkins Family History

Wilkins Genealogy & Family Tree

Wilkins is an English name from Glamorganshire, Wales, where the family held a seat. It comes from the Norman given name William which means "desire" and "protection." The earliest known ancestor--Roger Wylkyns--was recorded in 1327. The family motto is Esote prudentes which means "Be ye prudent."

Other spellings include “Wilkin," "Wilkyn," "Wilkines," "Wilking," and "Wilkinson." Notable people with the surname include American Olympic athlete Louis Wilkins (pole vaulting), American actress Sharon Wilkins (I, Robot, National Treasure, Maid in Manhattan), and American basketball player Damien Wilkins (Seattle SuperSonics, Minnesota Timberwolves, Atlanta Hawks). The first Wilkins to come to America was Roger Wilkins in 1620.

Wilkins Birth Records
  • Name Birth Date Death Date Location
  • Thomas Wilkins -- --, 1880 January 28, 1955 Ohio
  • David Wilkins -- --, 1849 July 5, 1928 Texas
  • James Frederick Wilkins -- --, 1920 October 25, 1972 Kentucky
  • Edith Mildred Wilkins -- --, 1901 December 0, 1938 Vermont
  • Thomas Watson Wilkins -- --, 1909 December 0, 1967 Georgia
Wilkins Death Records
  • Name Birth Date Death Date Location
  • Hazel Blanche Wilkins -- --, 1917 November 26, 1994 Illinois
  • Wilson C. Turner Wilkins -- --, 1853 April 16, 1916 Kentucky
  • Martha Ann Wilkins -- --, 1899 March 9, 1969 North Carolina
  • Sarah Janette X Wilkins -- --, 1879 October 11, 1961 Utah
  • Wiloby Wilkins -- --, 1780 June 4, 1848 North Carolina
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