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Vedvik Family History

Vedvik 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: Ludvik, Geddie, Levin, Lesnik, Reddick, Nevin, Edwin, Bedi, Devin

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Where is the Vedvik family from?

You can see how Vedvik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vedvik family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Vedvik families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Vedvik families living in Minnesota. This was about 63% of all the recorded Vedvik's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Vedvik families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Vedvik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vedvik 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 154 immigration records available for the last name Vedvik. 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 25 military records available for the last name Vedvik. For the veterans among your Vedvik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vedvik lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Vedvik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Vedvik in 1966 was 31, and 93 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vedvik 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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