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Volansky Family History

Volansky 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: Polansky, Polanski, Lansky, Plansky, Polonsky, Dolinsky, Kolinsky

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Where is the Volansky family from?

You can see how Volansky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Volansky family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Volansky families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 13 Volansky families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 34% of all the recorded Volansky's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Volansky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Volansky surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Volansky ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Volansky. 55% of Volansky 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
    55%
  • Miner
    46%
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Census Records

There are 584 census records available for the last name Volansky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Volansky 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 117 immigration records available for the last name Volansky. 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 144 military records available for the last name Volansky. For the veterans among your Volansky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Volansky lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Volansky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Volansky in 1961 was 76, and 76 in 2003.

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