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Vauel Family History

Vauel 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: Vaupel, Mauel, Vasel, Paul, Gabel, Saul, Bauer, Tafel, Hamel, Camel

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Where is the Vauel family from?

You can see how Vauel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vauel family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Vauel family living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Vauel's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Vauel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vauel 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 Vauel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Wet Finisher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Vauel. 100% of Vauel men worked as a Wet Finisher.

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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

  • Wet Finisher
    100%

What Vauel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Vauel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vauel 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 Vauel. 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 military records available for the last name Vauel. For the veterans among your Vauel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vauel lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vauel 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 Vauel

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