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Viskil Family History

Viskil 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: Virgil, Vasil, Diskin, Vigil, Riskin, Miskin, Visel, Voskuil, Ziskin

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Where is the Viskil family from?

You can see how Viskil families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Viskil family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Viskil families were found in USA in 1920, and Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Viskil family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Viskil's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Viskil families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Viskil. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Viskil 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Viskil. 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 2 military records available for the last name Viskil. For the veterans among your Viskil ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Viskil lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Viskil life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Viskil in 1966 was 71, and 71 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Viskil 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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