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Valkos Family History

Valkos 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: Valko, Kakos, Valdes, Makos, Malkus, Markos, Volkov, Valles, Valois

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Where is the Valkos family from?

You can see how Valkos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Valkos family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Valkos family living in California. This was about 25% of all the recorded Valkos's in USA. California and 3 other states had the highest population of Valkos families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Valkos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Valkos 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Valkos. 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 56 military records available for the last name Valkos. For the veterans among your Valkos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Valkos lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Valkos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Valkos in 1966 was 48, and 72 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Valkos 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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