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Walicki Name Meaning

Polish:: habitational name probably for someone from any of the places called Waliska in Masovian voivodeships or from any of numerous places called Wały. Both placenames are named with wał dike. alternatively perhaps a derivative of the personal name Wal Wala a pet form of Walenty (see Valentine ) or Wawrzyniec (see Lawrence ).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Malicki, Galicki, Balicki, Galecki, Halicki, Malecki, Walinski

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Where is the Walicki family from?

You can see how Walicki families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Walicki family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Walicki families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 5 Walicki families living in Alberta. This was about 83% of all the recorded Walicki's in Canada. Alberta had the highest population of Walicki families in 1911.
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What did your Walicki ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Walicki. 42% of Walicki men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Walicki women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Walicki were Machine Oper and Boning Operator. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    42%
  • Machinist
    14%
  • Bartender
    11%
  • Machine Oper
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    34%
  • Operator
    23%
  • Housewife
    23%
  • Boning Operator
    23%
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Census Records

There are 849 census records available for the last name Walicki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Walicki 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 360 immigration records available for the last name Walicki. 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 371 military records available for the last name Walicki. For the veterans among your Walicki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Walicki lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Walicki life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Walicki in 1959 was 41, and 66 in 2004.

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