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Vanike Family History

Vanike 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: Hanke, Banik, Lanik, Ganske, Canipe, Vasile, Manske, Tanke, Vance

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Where is the Vanike family from?

You can see how Vanike families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vanike family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Vanike family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Vanike's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Vanike families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vanike surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 8 census records available for the last name Vanike. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vanike 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Vanike. 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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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Vanike. For the veterans among your Vanike ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vanike lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1989, in the United States, Vanike life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Vanike in 1977 was 92, and 92 in 1989.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vanike ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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