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Volkommer Family History

Volkommer 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: Volkmer, Kommer, Goldammer, Vollmer, Volker, Blommer, Volmer, Voltmer

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Where is the Volkommer family from?

You can see how Volkommer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Volkommer family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 17 Volkommer families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Volkommer's in USA. New York had the highest population of Volkommer families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 130 census records available for the last name Volkommer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Volkommer 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Volkommer. 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 62 military records available for the last name Volkommer. For the veterans among your Volkommer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Volkommer lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2003, in the United States, Volkommer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Volkommer in 1976 was 99, and 83 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Volkommer 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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