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William L May

Date of birth
September 19, 1909
Date of death
May 3, 2009
Age at death
99 years
Last known residence
Cleveland, Tennessee (Bradley County · ZIP 37312)
State that issued the number
Delaware
Social Security number
Not publishedwhy we withhold this →

The name William

William was the 3rd most common given name among people in the file born in 1909 — 38,674 carried it. Across all birth years, 2,014,413 people in the file carry the name; the largest birth cohort of Williams was 1921.

born 1860: 9born 1861: 15born 1862: 14born 1863: 24born 1864: 32born 1865: 62born 1866: 116born 1867: 202born 1868: 305born 1869: 454born 1870: 661born 1871: 929born 1872: 1,437born 1873: 1,920born 1874: 2,667born 1875: 3,359born 1876: 4,184born 1877: 5,166born 1878: 6,004born 1879: 7,045born 1880: 8,487born 1881: 9,602born 1882: 11,696born 1883: 12,806born 1884: 14,562born 1885: 15,632born 1886: 17,160born 1887: 17,539born 1888: 21,078born 1889: 21,865born 1890: 22,195born 1891: 23,974born 1892: 26,557born 1893: 26,644born 1894: 27,996born 1895: 27,893born 1896: 32,089born 1897: 30,541born 1898: 30,595born 1899: 28,891born 1900: 33,771born 1901: 31,236born 1902: 32,360born 1903: 32,731born 1904: 32,782born 1905: 33,901born 1906: 34,765born 1907: 36,799born 1908: 38,607born 1909: 38,674born 1910: 38,719born 1911: 38,848born 1912: 40,827born 1913: 41,587born 1914: 43,106born 1915: 42,822born 1916: 43,177born 1917: 43,473born 1918: 43,840born 1919: 42,332born 1920: 46,811born 1921: 46,938born 1922: 44,752born 1923: 43,797born 1924: 42,820born 1925: 40,839born 1926: 38,056born 1927: 36,172born 1928: 32,703born 1929: 30,061born 1930: 27,860born 1931: 24,456born 1932: 22,080born 1933: 19,171born 1934: 18,358born 1935: 16,895born 1936: 15,243born 1937: 14,425born 1938: 13,994born 1939: 13,010born 1940: 12,676born 1941: 12,563born 1942: 12,978born 1943: 12,275born 1944: 10,863born 1945: 9,451born 1946: 10,287born 1947: 10,580born 1948: 9,416born 1949: 8,614born 1950: 7,835born 1951: 7,523born 1952: 7,077born 1953: 6,622born 1954: 6,082born 1955: 5,657born 1956: 5,203born 1957: 4,581born 1958: 4,190born 1959: 3,803born 1960: 3,375born 1961: 2,871born 1962: 2,534born 1963: 2,223born 1964: 1,978born 1965: 1,563born 1966: 1,378born 1967: 1,216born 1968: 1,102born 1969: 1,051born 1970: 1,017born 1971: 958born 1972: 745born 1973: 675born 1974: 652born 1975: 541born 1976: 508born 1977: 532born 1978: 508born 1979: 541born 1980: 521born 1981: 485born 1982: 424born 1983: 402born 1984: 393born 1985: 303born 1986: 316born 1987: 263born 1988: 216born 1989: 204born 1990: 153born 1991: 147born 1992: 120born 1993: 85born 1994: 79born 1995: 48186019951909

Living to 99

William lived to 99. Among the 1,870,755 people in the file born in 1909, half lived past 79 and one in four reached 87; the longest-lived made it to 102. Only deaths reported to Social Security between 1936 and 2011 appear in the file, so members of this cohort who died young are not counted — these are the lifespans of its survivors.

Died the same day

6,311 other deaths in the file were recorded on May 3, 2009, among them Virginia Thomatis, Jannie Storey and Billy Talbert.

Other May records

38,915 people with this surname appear in the file. More May deaths in the file fall in the 2000s than in any other decade; California, Ohio and Texas hold the largest shares of last residences.

NameBornDiedAgeLast residenceSSN issued
Anne G MayNovember 18, 1937August 31, 201173Castalia, NCNorth Carolina
Mary A MayMay 1, 1922August 31, 201189Saint Louis, MOMissouri
Erbelyn MayJuly 24, 1927August 31, 201184Otterville, MOMissouri
Uriah A MaySeptember 28, 1977August 30, 201133Georgia
Meghan Dorcas MayMay 19, 1972August 30, 201139Indianapolis, INTexas
Alla R MayApril 15, 1959August 29, 201152Cromwell, INIndiana
Nettie MayJanuary 28, 1921August 29, 201190Gulfport, MSMississippi
Timothy A MayAugust 17, 1963August 28, 201148Marion, INIndiana
Howard C MayJanuary 11, 1917August 28, 201194Brentwood, TNTennessee
Kay Katherine MayMay 2, 1959August 28, 201152Cisco, TXTexas

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