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Gulvik Family History

Gulvik 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: Galvin, Gullick, Kulik, Gulick, Gulsvig, Gallik, Galik, Guldin

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Where is the Gulvik family from?

You can see how Gulvik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gulvik family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gulvik family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Gulvik's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Gulvik families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gulvik surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Gulvik ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Gulvik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gulvik 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Gulvik. 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 1 military records available for the last name Gulvik. For the veterans among your Gulvik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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