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Vaselew Family History

Vaselew 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: Vasile, Haseley, Vasel, Varley, Pashley, Tasler, Vanella, Varela

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Where is the Vaselew family from?

You can see how Vaselew families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vaselew family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Vaselew family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Vaselew's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Vaselew families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vaselew 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 5 census records available for the last name Vaselew. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vaselew 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 Vaselew. 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 4 military records available for the last name Vaselew. For the veterans among your Vaselew ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vaselew lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1987, in the United States, Vaselew life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Vaselew in 1983 was 52, and 84 in 1987.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vaselew 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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