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Vangeson Family History

Vangeson 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: Vangen, Margeson, Lageson, Van Gieson, Vargason, Anderson, Anson

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Where is the Vangeson family from?

You can see how Vangeson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vangeson family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Vangeson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Vangeson families living in New York. This was about 29% of all the recorded Vangeson's in USA. New York had the highest population of Vangeson families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 143 census records available for the last name Vangeson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vangeson 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Vangeson. 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 34 military records available for the last name Vangeson. For the veterans among your Vangeson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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