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Volbruck Family History

Volbruck 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: Bruck, Holbrook, Kolbeck, Colbeck, Olbrich, Holbeck, Viebrock

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Where is the Volbruck family from?

You can see how Volbruck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Volbruck family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Volbruck family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Volbruck's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Volbruck families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Volbruck 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 Volbruck ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Volbruck. 50% of Volbruck men worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Clerk
    50%
  • Moulder
    50%

What Volbruck family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Volbruck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Volbruck 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Volbruck. 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 18 military records available for the last name Volbruck. For the veterans among your Volbruck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Volbruck lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2002, in the United States, Volbruck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Volbruck in 1972 was 53, and 83 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Volbruck 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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