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Walnick Family History

Walnick 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: Wallick, Warnick, Waynick, Warwick, Winnick, Rasnick, Wernick

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Where is the Walnick family from?

You can see how Walnick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Walnick family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Walnick families were found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 5 Walnick families living in Peeblesshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Walnick's in Scotland. Peeblesshire had the highest population of Walnick families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Walnick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 105 census records available for the last name Walnick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Walnick 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Walnick. 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 37 military records available for the last name Walnick. For the veterans among your Walnick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Walnick lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2001, in the United States, Walnick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Walnick in 1981 was 58, and 80 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Walnick 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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