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Wilchyk Family History

Wilchyk 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: Wilcock, Wilczek, Wilczak, Wilcher, Walczyk, Wilch, Wick, Winch

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Where is the Wilchyk family from?

You can see how Wilchyk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wilchyk family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wilchyk family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Wilchyk's in USA. New York had the highest population of Wilchyk families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wilchyk 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 28 census records available for the last name Wilchyk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wilchyk 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Wilchyk. 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 1 military records available for the last name Wilchyk. For the veterans among your Wilchyk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wilchyk lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1989, in the United States, Wilchyk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Wilchyk in 1983 was 75, and 85 in 1989.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wilchyk 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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