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Vaatveit Family History

Vaatveit Surname 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: Tveit, Gantert, Natvig, Van Pelt, Streit, Gravett, Veit, Hartnett

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Where is the Vaatveit family from?

You can see how Vaatveit families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vaatveit family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Vaatveit families living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Vaatveit's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Vaatveit families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Vaatveit. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vaatveit 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Vaatveit. 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 13 military records available for the last name Vaatveit. For the veterans among your Vaatveit ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vaatveit lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2000, in the United States, Vaatveit life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Vaatveit in 1970 was 84, and 94 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vaatveit ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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