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Vielkind Family History

Vielkind 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: Elkind, Filkins, Wieland, Elkin, Belkin, Nieland, Viering, Rieland

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Where is the Vielkind family from?

You can see how Vielkind families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vielkind family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Vielkind families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Vielkind family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Vielkind's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Vielkind families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vielkind surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Vielkind family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 115 census records available for the last name Vielkind. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vielkind 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Vielkind. 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 30 military records available for the last name Vielkind. For the veterans among your Vielkind ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vielkind lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1996, in the United States, Vielkind life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Vielkind in 1964 was 73, and 83 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vielkind 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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