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Vikesland Family History

Vikesland 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: Kingsland, Ireland, Wieland, Wakeland, Nieland, Island, Rieland

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Where is the Vikesland family from?

You can see how Vikesland families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vikesland family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Vikesland families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Vikesland's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Vikesland families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vikesland 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 92 census records available for the last name Vikesland. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vikesland 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 Vikesland. 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 Vikesland. For the veterans among your Vikesland ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vikesland lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2003, in the United States, Vikesland life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Vikesland in 1973 was 87, and 74 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vikesland 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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