Welcke Family History

Welcke Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Welke, Welcome, Deluke, Weck, Belke, Welch, Oelke, Welle, Welge, Wenck

1,000 record(s) for Welcke

1K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
29	Military Records
310	Immigration Records
109	Census and Voter Lists
54	Member Trees

Where is the Welcke family from?

You can see how Welcke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Welcke family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Welcke families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1880 there were 2 Welcke families living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Welcke's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Welcke families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Welcke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Welcke ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Executive was the top reported job for people in the USA named Welcke.

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

Executive

100%

What Welcke family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 109 census records available for the last name Welcke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Welcke census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 310 immigration records available for the last name Welcke. 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.

Military Records

There are 29 military records available for the last name Welcke. For the veterans among your Welcke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Welcke lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1968, in the United States, Welcke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Welcke in 1965 was 71, and 88 in 1968.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Welcke ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.