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Walchi Family History

Walchi 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: Walch, Balch, Wali, Machi, Walli, Wachs, Welch, Wach, Walsh, Macchi

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Where is the Walchi family from?

You can see how Walchi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Walchi family name was found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there were 6 Walchi families living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Walchi's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Walchi families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Walchi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Walchi ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Walchi. 100% of Walchi men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Walchi women worked as a Bookkeeper.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    100%

What Walchi family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Walchi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Walchi 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Walchi. 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 4 military records available for the last name Walchi. For the veterans among your Walchi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Walchi lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1985, in the United States, Walchi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Walchi in 1973 was 86, and 89 in 1985.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Walchi

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Walchi 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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