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Welnicki Family History

Welnicki 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: Wernick, Zelnick, Winnicki, Walicki, Woznicki, Melnick, Wernicke

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Where is the Welnicki family from?

You can see how Welnicki families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Welnicki family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Welnicki families living in New York. This was about 60% of all the recorded Welnicki's in USA. New York had the highest population of Welnicki families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Welnicki surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Welnicki ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Welnicki. 100% of Welnicki 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 139 census records available for the last name Welnicki. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Welnicki 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Welnicki. 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 71 military records available for the last name Welnicki. For the veterans among your Welnicki ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Welnicki lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Welnicki life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Welnicki in 1962 was 74, and 86 in 2003.

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