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Oldervik Family History

Oldervik 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: Olejnik, Alderink, Orvik, Older, Ouderkirk, Olenik, Elderkin, Dervin

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Where is the Oldervik family from?

You can see how Oldervik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Oldervik family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Oldervik family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Oldervik's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Oldervik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Oldervik surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Oldervik ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Oldervik ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Oldervik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Oldervik 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Oldervik. 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 7 military records available for the last name Oldervik. For the veterans among your Oldervik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Oldervik lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1994, in the United States, Oldervik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Oldervik in 1972 was 64, and 60 in 1994.

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