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Walnoha Family History

Walnoha 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: Walford, Walcott, Walla, Walpole, Wagnon, Walton, Mancha, Canova

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Where is the Walnoha family from?

You can see how Walnoha families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Walnoha family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Walnoha family living in Kentucky. This was about 50% of all the recorded Walnoha's in USA. Kentucky and 1 other state had the highest population of Walnoha families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Walnoha 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 Walnoha ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Walnoha. 100% of Walnoha men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Walnoha women worked as a Housewife.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Walnoha family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 92 census records available for the last name Walnoha. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Walnoha 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Walnoha. 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 33 military records available for the last name Walnoha. For the veterans among your Walnoha ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Walnoha lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Walnoha life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Walnoha in 1965 was 54, and 73 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Walnoha

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Walnoha 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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