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Vatour Family History

Vatour 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: Latour, Vautour, Bator, Badour, Mathur, Tator, Lacour, Matous, Vater

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Where is the Vatour family from?

You can see how Vatour families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vatour family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Vatour families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Vatour families living in New Brunswick. This was 100% of all the recorded Vatour's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Vatour families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vatour 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 Vatour ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Watch Maker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Vatour. 100% of Vatour men worked as a Watch Maker.

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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

  • Watch Maker
    100%

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Census Records

There are 263 census records available for the last name Vatour. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vatour 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Vatour. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Vatour. For the veterans among your Vatour ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vatour lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vatour 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Vatour

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