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Vaman Family History

Vaman 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: Aman, Zaman, Raman, Daman, Naman, Kaman, Laman, Haman, Damian, Kalman

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Where is the Vaman family from?

You can see how Vaman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vaman family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Vaman families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Vaman families living in Georgia. This was about 40% of all the recorded Vaman's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Vaman families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vaman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 89 census records available for the last name Vaman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vaman 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Vaman. 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 10 military records available for the last name Vaman. For the veterans among your Vaman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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