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Vendegna Family History

Vendegna 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: Venezia, Vanderaa, Venegas, Venegoni, Vendetti, Venema, Menden

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Where is the Vendegna family from?

You can see how Vendegna families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vendegna family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Vendegna families living in Illinois. This was about 25% of all the recorded Vendegna's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Vendegna families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vendegna 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 Vendegna ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Farm Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vendegna. 50% of Vendegna men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Vendegna women worked as a Farm Laborer.

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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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Gardener
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Laborer
    100%

What Vendegna family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 230 census records available for the last name Vendegna. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vendegna 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Vendegna. 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 19 military records available for the last name Vendegna. For the veterans among your Vendegna ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vendegna lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Vendegna life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Vendegna in 1968 was 65, and 91 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Vendegna

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vendegna 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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