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Welkenback Family History

Welkenback 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: Weidenbach, Weisenbach, Hollenback, Westerbeck, Feeback, Zelenak

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Where is the Welkenback family from?

You can see how Welkenback families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Welkenback family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Welkenback family living in Florida. This was 100% of all the recorded Welkenback's in USA. Florida had the highest population of Welkenback families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Welkenback 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 43 census records available for the last name Welkenback. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Welkenback 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Welkenback. 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 15 military records available for the last name Welkenback. For the veterans among your Welkenback ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Welkenback lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Welkenback life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Welkenback in 1972 was 80, and 85 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Welkenback 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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