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Wilkitis Family History

Wilkitis 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: Willits, Wilkins, Willitts, Politis, Filkins, Nikitas, Wilhite

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Where is the Wilkitis family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wilkitis 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 Wilkitis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wilkitis. 60% of Wilkitis men worked as a Miner.

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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

  • Miner
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

What Wilkitis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 78 census records available for the last name Wilkitis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wilkitis 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Wilkitis. 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 14 military records available for the last name Wilkitis. For the veterans among your Wilkitis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wilkitis lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Wilkitis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Wilkitis in 1968 was 66, and 89 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wilkitis 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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