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Vohanka Family History

Vohanka 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: Hanka, Mohan, Hanna, Shankar, Hanke, Handa, Voland, Bosanko, Votava

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Where is the Vohanka family from?

You can see how Vohanka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vohanka family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Vohanka families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Vohanka's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Vohanka families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vohanka 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 Vohanka ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Glazier
    100%

What Vohanka family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 129 census records available for the last name Vohanka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vohanka 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Vohanka. 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 37 military records available for the last name Vohanka. For the veterans among your Vohanka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vohanka lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1984, in the United States, Vohanka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Vohanka in 1967 was 67, and 85 in 1984.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Vohanka

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vohanka 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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