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Vennemeyer Family History

Vennemeyer 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: Heinemeyer, Wedemeyer, Eggemeyer, Niemeyer, Beckemeyer, Kennemer

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Where is the Vennemeyer family from?

You can see how Vennemeyer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vennemeyer family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Vennemeyer family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Vennemeyer's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Vennemeyer families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vennemeyer 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 Vennemeyer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Baker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Vennemeyer. 100% of Vennemeyer men worked as a Baker.

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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

  • Baker
    100%

What Vennemeyer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Vennemeyer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vennemeyer 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Vennemeyer. 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 29 military records available for the last name Vennemeyer. For the veterans among your Vennemeyer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vennemeyer lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Vennemeyer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Vennemeyer in 1963 was 59, and 84 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Vennemeyer

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vennemeyer 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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