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Volchko Family History

Volchko 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: Valko, Volk, Dolch, Volkov, Vlcek, Holck, Vecchio, Volek, Kolanko

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Where is the Volchko family from?

You can see how Volchko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Volchko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Volchko families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Volchko's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Volchko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Volchko 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 Volchko ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Volchko. 65% of Volchko men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Volchko women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Volchko were Miner and Maid.

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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
    65%
  • Miner
    36%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    50%
  • Maid
    50%

What Volchko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 248 census records available for the last name Volchko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Volchko 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Volchko. 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 206 military records available for the last name Volchko. For the veterans among your Volchko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Volchko lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Volchko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Volchko in 1959 was 40, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Volchko 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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