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Vandenberghe Name Meaning

Flemish (also Van den Berghe) and Dutch (Van den Berghe): variant of Vandenberg .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Vandenbergh, Vandenberge, Vandenbossche, Vandenburgh, Vandeberg

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Where is the Vandenberghe family from?

You can see how Vandenberghe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vandenberghe family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Vandenberghe families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Vandenberghe families living in Michigan. This was about 19% of all the recorded Vandenberghe's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Vandenberghe families in 1920.
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What did your Vandenberghe ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver and Inspector were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vandenberghe. 50% of Vandenberghe men worked as a Truck Driver and 34% of Vandenberghe women worked as an Inspector. Some less common occupations for Americans named Vandenberghe were Farmer and Clerk. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Truck Driver
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Inspector
    34%
  • Typist
    34%
  • Clerk
    34%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Vandenberghe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vandenberghe 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 717 immigration records available for the last name Vandenberghe. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 133 military records available for the last name Vandenberghe. For the veterans among your Vandenberghe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vandenberghe lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Vandenberghe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Vandenberghe in 1962 was 66, and 92 in 2004.

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