Researching Joel Wilkinson
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 45701 people with the Wilkinson surname? In that year Wilkinson was ranked number 62 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Joel means "the Lord is willing" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of Joel Wilkinson on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Joel Wilkinson and the Wilkinson Family Tree
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| Did you know that there are currently 54908 people with the Wilkinson surname in the UK? Wilkinson is now ranked number 73 for popularity in the UK. |
Wilkinson Genealogy Databases
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Some Famous People called Joel Wilkinson
Joel Wilkinson
Joel Wilkinson (born 29 November 1991) is an Australian sportsman who has played professional Australian rules football and American football. He played 26 games as a defender for the Gold Coast Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL), where he was one of the club's underage recruits and played in the club's first season in 2011. Known as one of the best pound for pound athletes, he set numerous records at the AFL combine, including the 20-metre sprint and repeat 30-metre sprint test. Switching codes with the aim of playing in the National Football League (NFL), he signed with the Arizona Cardinals in February 2016, but did not play any NFL games.
Wilkinson is a prominent anti-racism campaigner, alleging that institutional racism ended his career in the AFL and lodging a racial discrimination complaint against the league with the Australian Human Rights Commission.
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