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Vukelic Family History

Vukelic Surname Meaning

Serbian and Croatian (Vukelić): patronymic from a derivative of the personal name Vuk ‘wolf’.

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


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Where is the Vukelic family from?

You can see how Vukelic families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vukelic family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Vukelic families living in Minnesota. This was about 22% of all the recorded Vukelic's in USA. Minnesota and 3 other states had the highest population of Vukelic families in 1920.
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What did your Vukelic ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Delivery Boy and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vukelic. 50% of Vukelic men worked as a Delivery Boy and 50% of Vukelic women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Vukelic were Clerk and Stenographer.

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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

  • Delivery Boy
    50%
  • Clerk
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    50%
  • Stenographer
    50%

What Vukelic family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 349 census records available for the last name Vukelic. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vukelic 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Vukelic. 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 347 military records available for the last name Vukelic. For the veterans among your Vukelic ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vukelic lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Vukelic life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Vukelic in 1956 was 65, and 80 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vukelic 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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