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Vorkis Family History

Vorkis 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: Voris, Vorhis, Boris, Morris, Norris, Doris, Moris, Forkin, Orris

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Where is the Vorkis family from?

You can see how Vorkis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vorkis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Vorkis family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Vorkis's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Vorkis families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 100 census records available for the last name Vorkis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vorkis 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 Vorkis. 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 7 military records available for the last name Vorkis. For the veterans among your Vorkis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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