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Volensky Family History

Volensky 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: Volesky, Polansky, Polonsky, Dolinsky, Wilensky, Kolinsky, Olesky

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Where is the Volensky family from?

You can see how Volensky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Volensky family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Volensky families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Volensky families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Volensky's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Volensky families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Volensky 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 219 census records available for the last name Volensky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Volensky 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Volensky. 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 40 military records available for the last name Volensky. For the veterans among your Volensky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Volensky lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Volensky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Volensky in 1966 was 76, and 79 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Volensky 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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