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Venhuisen Family History

Venhuisen 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: Venhuizen, Verkuilen, Seehusen, Veldhuizen, Eisen, Venier, Lehtinen

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Where is the Venhuisen family from?

You can see how Venhuisen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Venhuisen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Venhuisen families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Venhuisen's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Venhuisen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Venhuisen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Venhuisen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Venhuisen 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Venhuisen. 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 Venhuisen. For the veterans among your Venhuisen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Venhuisen lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1999, in the United States, Venhuisen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Venhuisen in 1979 was 82, and 71 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Venhuisen 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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