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Wolkof Family History

Wolkof 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: Wolkow, Wolkoff, Wolf, Volkov, Walko, Wolk, Wolff, Wolke, Wolken

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Where is the Wolkof family from?

You can see how Wolkof families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wolkof family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Wolkof families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 6 Wolkof families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Wolkof's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Wolkof families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 101 census records available for the last name Wolkof. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wolkof 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Wolkof. 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 8 military records available for the last name Wolkof. For the veterans among your Wolkof ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wolkof lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1992, in the United States, Wolkof life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Wolkof in 1972 was 69, and 79 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wolkof 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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