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Wilkolek Family History

Wilkolek 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: Willey, Winkler, Winkley, Walpole, Willock, Kolek, Wilkowski, Wilmore

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Where is the Wilkolek family from?

You can see how Wilkolek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wilkolek family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Wilkolek family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Wilkolek's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Wilkolek families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wilkolek 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 Wilkolek ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Maid was the top reported job for people in the USA named Wilkolek. 100% of Wilkolek women worked as a Maid.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Wilkolek family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Wilkolek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wilkolek 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Wilkolek. 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 5 military records available for the last name Wilkolek. For the veterans among your Wilkolek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wilkolek lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1980, in the United States, Wilkolek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Wilkolek in 1979 was 62, and 65 in 1980.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Wilkolek

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wilkolek 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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