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Wiklof Family History

Wiklof 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: Willow, Eklof, Miklos, Wikle, Wilf, Wikoff, Wolf, Dillon, Wild, Will

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Where is the Wiklof family from?

You can see how Wiklof families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wiklof family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wiklof family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Wiklof's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Wiklof families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wiklof surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Wiklof family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Wiklof. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wiklof 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Wiklof. 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 4 military records available for the last name Wiklof. For the veterans among your Wiklof ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wiklof lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1998, in the United States, Wiklof life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Wiklof in 1966 was 83, and 70 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wiklof 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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