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Volinsky Family History

Volinsky 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: Dolinsky, Kolinsky, Wolinsky, Solinsky, Polinsky, Bolinsky, Wolinski

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Where is the Volinsky family from?

You can see how Volinsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Volinsky family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Volinsky families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 10 Volinsky families living in Lancashire. This was about 71% of all the recorded Volinsky's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Volinsky families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Volinsky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Volinsky ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Cabinet Maker and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Volinsky. 100% of Volinsky men worked as a Cabinet Maker and 100% of Volinsky women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Cabinet Maker
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Volinsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Volinsky 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 216 immigration records available for the last name Volinsky. 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 209 military records available for the last name Volinsky. For the veterans among your Volinsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Volinsky lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Volinsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Volinsky in 1951 was 43, and 77 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Volinsky 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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