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Vantreese Family History

Vantreese Surname Meaning

Variant of Vantrease a surname of German (ultimately perhaps Dutch) origin.

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


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Where is the Vantreese family from?

You can see how Vantreese families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vantreese family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Vantreese families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Vantreese family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Vantreese's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Vantreese families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vantreese surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Vantreese ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vantreese. 42% of Vantreese men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Vantreese women worked as an Operator.

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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

  • Farmer
    42%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Watchman
    17%
  • Farm Laborer
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%

What Vantreese family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Vantreese. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vantreese 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Vantreese. 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 199 military records available for the last name Vantreese. For the veterans among your Vantreese ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vantreese lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Vantreese life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Vantreese in 1953 was 50, and 88 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vantreese 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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