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Velnich Family History

Velnich 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: Belich, Vranich, Yelich, Zelnick, Delich, Helmich, Elich, Oelrich

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Where is the Velnich family from?

You can see how Velnich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Velnich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Velnich family living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Velnich's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Velnich families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 1 census records available for the last name Velnich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Velnich 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Velnich. 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 12 military records available for the last name Velnich. For the veterans among your Velnich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Velnich lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1999, in the United States, Velnich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Velnich in 1979 was 77, and 74 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Velnich 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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