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Wolchik Family History

Wolchik 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: Wojcik, Tolchin, Kalchik, Dolch, Ouchi, Wolski, Wujcik, Welch, Wolin

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Where is the Wolchik family from?

You can see how Wolchik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wolchik family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Wolchik families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Wolchik families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 29% of all the recorded Wolchik's in USA. Pennsylvania and 1 other state had the highest population of Wolchik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wolchik 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 Wolchik ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Helper and Farm Helper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Wolchik. 50% of Wolchik men worked as a Farm Helper and 100% of Wolchik women worked as a Farm Helper.

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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

  • Farm Helper
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Helper
    100%

What Wolchik family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 117 census records available for the last name Wolchik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wolchik 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 Wolchik. 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 51 military records available for the last name Wolchik. For the veterans among your Wolchik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wolchik lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2003, in the United States, Wolchik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Wolchik in 1976 was 90, and 80 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wolchik 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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