Notes

• {#1} Do you find your relative in our genealogy? Then get in contact with me, we are cousins!
• {#2} See also distribution of surname ‘Wilk’ 2002 (Poland).
• {#3} See also etymology of surname ‘Wilk’.
• {#4} Belongs to the Flis family (progenitor: Wawrzyniec Flis).
• {#5} Belongs to the Tomczyk family (progenitor: Michał Tomczyk).
• {#6} Belongs to the Wilk family (progenitor: Marcin Wilk).

Sources

• {#1} Letter (MR03342) 18 APR 2007 Helen Stradl
• {#2} U.S. Social Security Death Index, Ancestry LLC, ssdi.rootsweb[.]com
  citation: 28 JUL 2007
• {#3} The Doviak (Andrew) and Wilk (Michael) Families in 1940 Census █ (MR15270). 1940 United States Federal Population Census (MR12101); where: NJ Wallington roll 2316 Enumeration district 2-362 Sheet 3B Household 48-49 Lines 64-76; repository: National Archives and Records Administration, where: microfilm T627 NAID 16660414 https://catalog.archives.gov/id/16660414
  citation: 2 JAN 2022, DGS 5461974, file 79, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K457-HJR + https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K457-HV9, Maciej Róg
• {#4} Michael Wilk’s 1930 U.S. Census (MR04320); where: Ancestry.com MR04151 #021
  
  1930 United States Federal Census, Washington Place 11, Garfield, Bergen, New Jersey; Lines 47-54; Roll: 1312; Page: 3A-3B; Enumeration District: 83; Image: 770.0

  • Name: Mike Wilk • Relation: head • Home: owns home, 7000$ • Farm: no farm • Sex: male • Color or race: white • Age: 36 years old (abt 1894) • Marital status: married at 22 (abt 1916) • School: not learning now • Reading and writing: no • Birth place: Poland, parents too • Native language: Polish • Speaks English: yes • Citizenship: immigration 1912, alien • Occupation: labourer, employed
  • Name: Mary Wilk • Relation: wife • Sex: female • Color or race: white • Age: 34 years old (abt 1895) • Marital status: married at 21 (abt 1916) • School: not learning now • Reading and writing: no • Birth place: Poland, parents too • Native language: Polish • Speaks English: yes • Citizenship: immigration 1912, alien • Occupation: none
  • Name: John Wilk • Relation: son • Sex: male • Color or race: white • Age: 12 years old (abt 1917) • Marital status: single • School: attented in last school year • Reading and writing: yes • Birth place: New Jersey; both parents in Poland • Native language: Polish • Speaks English: yes • Citizenship: U.S. • Occupation: none
  • Name: Staley Wilk • Relation: son • Sex: male • Color or race: white • Age: 11 years old (abt 1919) • Marital status: single • School: attending school in last year • Reading and writing: yes • Birth place: New Jersey; both parents in Poland • Native language: — • Speaks English: yes • Citizenship: U.S. • Occupation: none
  • Name: Mildred Wilk (sic! Emily) • Relation: daughter • Sex: female • Color or race: white • Age: 8 years old (abt 1922) • Marital status: single • School: attending school in last year • Reading and writing: yes • Birth place: New Jersey; both parents in Poland • Native language: — • Speaks English: yes • Citizenship: U.S. • Occupation: none
  • Name: Helen Wilk • Relation: daughter • Sex: female • Color or race: white • Age: 3 7/12 years old (abt September 1926) • Marital status: single • School: not learning yet • Reading and writing: no • Birth place: New Jersey; both parents in Poland • Native language: — • Speaks English: — • Citizenship: U.S. • Occupation: none
  • Name: Irene Wilk • Relation: daughter • Sex: female • Color or race: white • Age: 11/12 years old (abt June 1929) • Marital status: single • School: not learning yet • Reading and writing: no • Birth place: New Jersey; both parents in Poland • Native language: — • Speaks English: — • Citizenship: U.S. • Occupation: none
  • Name: Estella Doviak • Relation: boarder • Sex: female • Color or race: white • Age: 19 years old (abt 1911) • Marital status: single • School: not learning now • Reading and writing: yes • Birth place: New Jersey, both parents in Poland • Native language: — • Speaks English: yes • Citizenship: U.S. • Occupation: mach…, Men Coat Factory, employed
• {#5} John Wilk’s U.S. World War II Enlistment Record (MR04323); where: Ancestry.com MR04151 #023
  
  National Archives and Records Administration, U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
  Name: John A Wilk • Birth Year: 1917 • Race: White, citizen (White) • Nativity State or Country: New Jersey • State: New Jersey • County or City: Bergen • Enlistment Date: 8 Apr 1942 • Enlistment State: New Jersey • Enlistment City: Newark • Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA • Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA • Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law • Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men) • Education: Grammar school • Marital Status: Single, without dependents • Height: 66 • Weight: 132
• {#6} John Wilk’s Obituary (MR04701), The Record and Herald News, December 4, 2003, http://www.legacy.com/northjersey/obituaries.asp?page=obitfinderorder&personid=1660810
  
  WILK - John A., 86, of Hackensack, formerly of Lodi, on December 2, 2003. Devoted husband of the late Theresa (nee Paretti). Dear father of […]^PRIV and the late Alan Wilk. Beloved grandfather of […]^PRIV. Great-grandfather of six. Loving brother of Helen Stradel, […]^PRIV. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Friends and relatives are invited to attend Funeral Services from Alesso Funeral Home, 91 Union Street, Lodi, Friday, December 5, 2003 at 9:15 AM, thence to St. Joseph's R.C. Church, Lodi for a 10:15 AM Mass. Interment at St. Nicholas Cemetery, Lodi, NJ. Visiting 3-5 PM and 7-9 PM, Thursday.
  citation: 26 AUG 2009, Maciej Róg
• {#7} John&Theresa and Alan Wilk’s FindAGrave Memorials (MR15948). Find A Grave, Jim Tipton 1995–2013, Ancestry LLC 2013–2024; bibliographic description of the cited fragment: memorial by Carol Bestick (member 46991759), 6 Dec 2010, photo by Glen Mc Call (member 47873810), 6 Apr 2021, thank you!; where: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62627516 + https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/225344487 + https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/225344471
  citation: 20 MAY 2023, Maciej Róg

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	Michael Wilk’s 1930 U.S. Census
	John Wilk’s U.S. World War II Enlistment Record
	Wilk & Doviak abt. 1919 New Jersey
	Wilk & Doviak — John A. Wilk
	The Doviak (Andrew) and Wilk (Michael) Families in 1940 Census
	John&Theresa and Alan Wilk’s Grave
	John Wilk’s Obituary

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