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Volosin Family History

Volosin Surname Meaning

Ukrainian and Jewish (from Ukraine and Russia): variant of Voloshin.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Volosin family from?

You can see how Volosin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Volosin family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Volosin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Volosin families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 39% of all the recorded Volosin's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Volosin families in 1920.
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What did your Volosin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Weaver were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Volosin. 70% of Volosin men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Volosin women worked as a Weaver. Some less common occupations for Americans named Volosin were Farmer and Housewife.

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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

  • Laborer
    70%
  • Clerk
    16%
  • Farmer
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Weaver
    50%
  • Housewife
    50%

What Volosin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 342 census records available for the last name Volosin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Volosin 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 263 immigration records available for the last name Volosin. 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 130 military records available for the last name Volosin. For the veterans among your Volosin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Volosin lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Volosin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Volosin in 1945 was 49, and 79 in 2004.

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