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Wolkon Family History

Wolkon 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, Wolken, Holton, Colton, Wilton, Worton, Volkov, Tolton

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Where is the Wolkon family from?

You can see how Wolkon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wolkon family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wolkon family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Wolkon's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Wolkon families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 49 census records available for the last name Wolkon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wolkon 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Wolkon. 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 2 military records available for the last name Wolkon. For the veterans among your Wolkon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wolkon lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1985, in the United States, Wolkon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Wolkon in 1963 was 69, and 83 in 1985.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wolkon 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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