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Velicky Family History

Velicky 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: Policky, Melick, Elick, Velky, Blick, Bulick, Ellick, Verity, Senick

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Where is the Velicky family from?

You can see how Velicky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Velicky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Velicky family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Velicky's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Velicky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Velicky 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 71 census records available for the last name Velicky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Velicky 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Velicky. 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 23 military records available for the last name Velicky. For the veterans among your Velicky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Velicky lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1999, in the United States, Velicky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Velicky in 1964 was 79, and 75 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Velicky 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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