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Vichmann Family History

Vichmann 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: Wichmann, Viehmann, Eichmann, Lachmann, Richman, Dickmann, Buchmann

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Where is the Vichmann family from?

You can see how Vichmann families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vichmann family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Vichmann families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 15 Vichmann families living in Missouri. This was about 68% of all the recorded Vichmann's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Vichmann families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vichmann surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vichmann ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vichmann. 67% of Vichmann men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Vichmann women worked as a Housewife.

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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
    67%
  • Truck Driver
    17%
  • Clerk
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Vichmann family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 292 census records available for the last name Vichmann. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vichmann 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 74 immigration records available for the last name Vichmann. 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 45 military records available for the last name Vichmann. For the veterans among your Vichmann ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vichmann lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1983, in the United States, Vichmann life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Vichmann in 1964 was 71, and 90 in 1983.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vichmann 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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