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Vanwarmer Family History

Vanwarmer 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: Van Ormer, Van Wormer, Van Acker, Vandermeer, Vandaveer, Van Order

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Where is the Vanwarmer family from?

You can see how Vanwarmer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vanwarmer family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Vanwarmer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 4 Vanwarmer families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Vanwarmer's in USA. New York had the highest population of Vanwarmer families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vanwarmer 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 Vanwarmer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Vanwarmer. 60% of Vanwarmer men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    60%
  • Owner
    40%

What Vanwarmer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 337 census records available for the last name Vanwarmer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vanwarmer 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Vanwarmer. 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 88 military records available for the last name Vanwarmer. For the veterans among your Vanwarmer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vanwarmer lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Vanwarmer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Vanwarmer in 1968 was 90, and 47 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vanwarmer 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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