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Viebrock Family History

Viebrock Surname Meaning

North German: topographic name from the name of a swampy region on the Weser near Bremen from vi ‘swampy woods’.

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


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Where is the Viebrock family from?

You can see how Viebrock families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Viebrock family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Viebrock families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 17 Viebrock families living in Missouri. This was about 45% of all the recorded Viebrock's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Viebrock families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Viebrock surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Viebrock ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Viebrock. 43% of Viebrock men worked as a Farmer and 47% of Viebrock women worked as a Housework. Some less common occupations for Americans named Viebrock were Farm Hand and Saleslady.

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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%
  • Laborer
    17%
  • Plumber
    9%
  • Farm Hand
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    47%
  • Servant
    24%
  • Stenographer
    16%
  • Saleslady
    16%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Viebrock. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Viebrock 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 391 immigration records available for the last name Viebrock. 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 261 military records available for the last name Viebrock. For the veterans among your Viebrock ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Viebrock lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Viebrock life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Viebrock in 1962 was 77, and 72 in 2004.

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