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Waulker Family History

Waulker 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: Walker, Waller, Faulkner, Auker, Walder, Watler, Walter, Walzer

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Where is the Waulker family from?

You can see how Waulker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Waulker family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Waulker families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 26 Waulker families living in Georgia. This was about 87% of all the recorded Waulker's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Waulker families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Waulker 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 Waulker ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Labourer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Waulker. 100% of Waulker men worked as a Labourer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Labourer
    100%

What Waulker family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 151 census records available for the last name Waulker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Waulker 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Waulker. 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 19 military records available for the last name Waulker. For the veterans among your Waulker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Waulker lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Waulker 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Waulker

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