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Vedquam Family History

Vedquam 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: Veum, Requa, Quam, Sedam, Duan, Quan, Adam, Vadas, Bertram, Verran

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Where is the Vedquam family from?

You can see how Vedquam families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vedquam family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Vedquam family living in North Dakota. This was 100% of all the recorded Vedquam's in USA. North Dakota had the highest population of Vedquam families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vedquam surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Vedquam family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 35 census records available for the last name Vedquam. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vedquam 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Vedquam. 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 Vedquam. For the veterans among your Vedquam ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vedquam lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2000, in the United States, Vedquam life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Vedquam in 1963 was 86, and 66 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vedquam 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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