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Voloshin Name Meaning

Ukrainian and Jewish (from Ukraine): ethnic or habitational name from Ukrainian voloshin ‘person from Wallachia’ a medieval principality in what is now Romania. Compare Woloszyn and Welsh

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Volosin, Woloszyn, Woloshin, Tolchin, Polski, Bolotin, Lothian

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Where is the Voloshin family from?

You can see how Voloshin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Voloshin family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Voloshin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Voloshin family living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Voloshin's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Voloshin families in 1911.
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What did your Voloshin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Voloshin. 43% of Voloshin men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Voloshin women worked as a Housework. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Labor
    29%
  • Proprietor
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%
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Census Records

There are 406 census records available for the last name Voloshin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Voloshin 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 224 immigration records available for the last name Voloshin. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 89 military records available for the last name Voloshin. For the veterans among your Voloshin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Voloshin lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Voloshin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Voloshin in 1967 was 53, and 87 in 2004.

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