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Velinoff Family History

Velinoff 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: Beloff, Avelino, Marinoff, Melnikoff, Rubinoff, Melino, Verhoff

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Where is the Velinoff family from?

You can see how Velinoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Velinoff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Velinoff families living in Ohio. This was about 67% of all the recorded Velinoff's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Velinoff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Velinoff 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 17 census records available for the last name Velinoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Velinoff 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Velinoff. 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 9 military records available for the last name Velinoff. For the veterans among your Velinoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Velinoff lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1999, in the United States, Velinoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Velinoff in 1962 was 77, and 80 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Velinoff 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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