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Vennewald Family History

Vennewald Surname Meaning

German: topographic name from Middle Low German fenne ‘bog’ + wald ‘wood forest’. Compare Fennewald.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Vennewald families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vennewald family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Vennewald families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Vennewald's in USA. New York had the highest population of Vennewald families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Vennewald. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vennewald 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Vennewald. 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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There are 11 military records available for the last name Vennewald. For the veterans among your Vennewald ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vennewald lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2001, in the United States, Vennewald life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Vennewald in 1973 was 80, and 82 in 2001.

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