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Vitkun Family History

Vitkun 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: Vitkus, Itkin, Witkin, Aitken, Vitko, Viken, Pitkin, Vittum, Litwin

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Where is the Vitkun family from?

You can see how Vitkun families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vitkun family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Vitkun family living in Maine. This was 100% of all the recorded Vitkun's in USA. Maine had the highest population of Vitkun families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vitkun surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Vitkun ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Vitkun. 100% of Vitkun men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Vitkun family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Vitkun. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vitkun 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Vitkun. 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 1 military records available for the last name Vitkun. For the veterans among your Vitkun ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vitkun lifespan?

Average Vitkun life expectancy in 2004 was 55 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vitkun 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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