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Vitkauskas Family History

Vitkauskas Name 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: Zukauskas, Petrauskas, Jankauskas, Vitkus, Kazlauskas, Strauss

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Where is the Vitkauskas family from?

You can see how Vitkauskas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vitkauskas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Vitkauskas families living in Connecticut. This was about 22% of all the recorded Vitkauskas's in USA. Connecticut and 2 other states had the highest population of Vitkauskas families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vitkauskas surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vitkauskas ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Vitkauskas. 100% of Vitkauskas men worked as a Laborer. .

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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 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 189 census records available for the last name Vitkauskas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vitkauskas 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 108 immigration records available for the last name Vitkauskas. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 140 military records available for the last name Vitkauskas. For the veterans among your Vitkauskas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vitkauskas lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Vitkauskas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Vitkauskas in 1964 was 76, and 90 in 2004.

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