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Wykof Family History

Wykof 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: Wykoff, Wyckoff, Wyka, Wykle, Wikoff, Wykes, Wyke, Wycoff, Ko, Kos

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Where is the Wykof family from?

You can see how Wykof families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wykof family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Wykof families living in Texas. This was about 33% of all the recorded Wykof's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Wykof families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wykof 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 48 census records available for the last name Wykof. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wykof 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Wykof. 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 3 military records available for the last name Wykof. For the veterans among your Wykof ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wykof lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1981, in the United States, Wykof life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Wykof in 1977 was 69, and 64 in 1981.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wykof 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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