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Wolatko Family History

Wolatko 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: Kolanko, Wolak, Platko, Solano, Donato, Dolak, Pilato, Plato, Polak

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Where is the Wolatko family from?

You can see how Wolatko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wolatko family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wolatko family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Wolatko's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Wolatko families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wolatko surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Wolatko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wolatko 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Wolatko. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Wolatko. For the veterans among your Wolatko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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