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Venleman Family History

Venleman 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: Venneman, Veneman, Gentleman, Elleman, Veeneman, Henneman, Vanneman

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Where is the Venleman family from?

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

What did your Venleman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Venleman. 43% of Venleman men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Venleman women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Venleman were Farming and Faimly Worker.

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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
    43%
  • Faimly Worker
    29%
  • Farming
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    50%
  • Faimly Worker
    50%

What Venleman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 117 census records available for the last name Venleman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Venleman 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Venleman. 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 17 military records available for the last name Venleman. For the veterans among your Venleman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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