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Wolkowsky Family History

Wolkowsky 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: Wilkowski, Olkowski, Polkowski, Walkowski, Falkowski, Polakowski

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Where is the Wolkowsky family from?

You can see how Wolkowsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wolkowsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Wolkowsky families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 33% of all the recorded Wolkowsky's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Wolkowsky families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 365 census records available for the last name Wolkowsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wolkowsky 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 244 immigration records available for the last name Wolkowsky. 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 20 military records available for the last name Wolkowsky. For the veterans among your Wolkowsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wolkowsky lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2002, in the United States, Wolkowsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Wolkowsky in 1962 was 72, and 77 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wolkowsky 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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