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Vikete Family History

Vikete 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: Vinet, Viele, Fekete, Vicente, Viets, Viken, Vieth, Viste, Pike, Vito

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Where is the Vikete family from?

You can see how Vikete families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vikete family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there were 5 Vikete families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Vikete's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Vikete families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vikete 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 15 census records available for the last name Vikete. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vikete 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Vikete. 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 3 military records available for the last name Vikete. For the veterans among your Vikete ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vikete lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Vikete life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Vikete in 1964 was 69, and 58 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vikete 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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