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Valkinburg Family History

Valkinburg 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: Falkenberg, Vandenburg, Altenburg, Hackenburg, Walburg, Salisbury

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Where is the Valkinburg family from?

You can see how Valkinburg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Valkinburg family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Valkinburg families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Valkinburg families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Valkinburg's in USA. New York had the highest population of Valkinburg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Valkinburg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Valkinburg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Bricklayer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Valkinburg. 100% of Valkinburg men worked as a Bricklayer.

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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

  • Bricklayer
    100%

What Valkinburg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 246 census records available for the last name Valkinburg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Valkinburg 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Valkinburg. 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 25 military records available for the last name Valkinburg. For the veterans among your Valkinburg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Valkinburg lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2003, in the United States, Valkinburg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Valkinburg in 1973 was 66, and 77 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Valkinburg 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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