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Volenstine Family History

Volenstine 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: Volentine, Valentine, Howenstine, Valentin, Tolentino, Valentino

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Where is the Volenstine family from?

You can see how Volenstine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Volenstine family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Volenstine family living in Oklahoma. This was 100% of all the recorded Volenstine's in USA. Oklahoma had the highest population of Volenstine families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Volenstine surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Volenstine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Volenstine 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Volenstine. 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 11 military records available for the last name Volenstine. For the veterans among your Volenstine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Volenstine lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2002, in the United States, Volenstine life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Volenstine in 1976 was 89, and 79 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Volenstine 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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