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Vaitkunas Family History

Vaitkunas 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: Vitkus, Waitkus, Markunas, Aitkens, Athanas, Vinas, Antuna, Antunes

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What did your Vaitkunas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Vaitkunas. 100% of Vaitkunas men worked as a Laborer.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 100 census records available for the last name Vaitkunas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vaitkunas 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Vaitkunas. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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There are 22 military records available for the last name Vaitkunas. For the veterans among your Vaitkunas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vaitkunas lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Vaitkunas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Vaitkunas in 1966 was 78, and 105 in 2003.

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