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Where is the Walkes family from?
You can see how Walkes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Walkes family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Walkes families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 173 Walkes families living in London. This was about 19% of all the recorded Walkes's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Walkes families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Walkes surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1939, Bricklayer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Walkes. 25% of Walkes men worked as a Bricklayer and 71% of Walkes women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Walkes were Builders Labourer and Unpaid Domestic. .
Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Walkes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Walkes in 1963 was 63, and 38 in 2004.