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Volos Family History

Volos 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: Voros, Voos, Roos, Boros, Toles, Vilas, Solis, Volk, Milos, Delos

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Where is the Volos family from?

You can see how Volos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Volos family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Volos family living in California. This was about 25% of all the recorded Volos's in USA. California and 3 other states had the highest population of Volos families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Volos 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 156 census records available for the last name Volos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Volos 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Volos. 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 24 military records available for the last name Volos. For the veterans among your Volos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Volos lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2000, in the United States, Volos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Volos in 1964 was 81, and 72 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Volos 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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