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Volkernick Family History

Volkernick 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: Vernick, Olenick, Bernick, Chernick, Olejnik, Roderick, Wernick

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Where is the Volkernick family from?

You can see how Volkernick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Volkernick family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Volkernick family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Volkernick's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Volkernick families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Volkernick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Volkernick 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Volkernick. 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 2 military records available for the last name Volkernick. For the veterans among your Volkernick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Volkernick lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2000, in the United States, Volkernick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Volkernick in 1973 was 71, and 68 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Volkernick 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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