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Votek Family History

Votek 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: Voytek, Volek, Vitek, Kotek, Vote, Petek, Bobek, Cote, Volk, Rozek

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Where is the Votek family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Votek 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 Votek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Votek. 100% of Votek men worked as a Laborer.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Votek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 63 census records available for the last name Votek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Votek 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Votek. 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 14 military records available for the last name Votek. For the veterans among your Votek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Votek lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1995, in the United States, Votek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Votek in 1973 was 85, and 88 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Votek 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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