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Vickroy Name Meaning

English: variant of Vickery .

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


Similar surnames: Vickrey, Vicary, Nickol, Ticknor, Vicars, Nickson, Rickey, Vickery

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Where is the Vickroy family from?

You can see how Vickroy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vickroy family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Vickroy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 8 Vickroy families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Vickroy's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Vickroy families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vickroy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vickroy ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vickroy. 26% of Vickroy men worked as a Laborer and 40% of Vickroy women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Vickroy were Miner and Home Maker. .

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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
    26%
  • Farmer
    21%
  • Carpenter
    11%
  • Miner
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    40%
  • Housework
    20%
  • Stenographer
    20%
  • Home Maker
    20%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Vickroy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vickroy 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 127 immigration records available for the last name Vickroy. 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 818 military records available for the last name Vickroy. For the veterans among your Vickroy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vickroy lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Vickroy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Vickroy in 1948 was 51, and 73 in 2004.

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