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Wycken Family History

Wycken 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: Wicken, Wicker, Picken, Ricken, Wickes, Docken, Wecker, Wyche, Lucken

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Where is the Wycken family from?

You can see how Wycken families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wycken family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wycken family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Wycken's in USA. New York had the highest population of Wycken families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wycken 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 8 census records available for the last name Wycken. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wycken 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Wycken. 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 Wycken. For the veterans among your Wycken ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wycken lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wycken

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