The Voelker surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 4,735 people carried this name — #7,069 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 62,100 people counted. About the same as in 2000 (4,758).
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 62 people named Voelker.
1 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 6 départements, most often Bas-Rhin.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In print
Voelker in American newspapers,
1890–1910.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 12,208 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Voelker,
with a public archive behind them.
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Julius Voelker 1842–1917 · farmer
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Julius Voelker 1842–1917 · farmer
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Sophia Regina Voelker 1873–1958
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Dietrich Voelker 1911–1999 · mathematician
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Alexander Voelker 1913–2001 · politician
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Frank Voelker, Jr. 1921–2002 · politician
Wikidata (CC0) · 8 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Voelker.
- Voccia 109 · U.S. census
- Voegel 207 · U.S. census
- Voegele 1,269 · U.S. census
- Voegeli 668 · U.S. census
- Voegtlin 203 · U.S. census
- Voelkel 1,083 · U.S. census
- Voet 324 · U.S. census
- Voge 616 · U.S. census
- Vogel 30,470 · U.S. census
- Vogelgesang 599 · U.S. census
- Vogler 3,721 · U.S. census
- Vogt 18,061 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
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