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Vollentine Family History

Vollentine 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: Volentine, Valentine, Gillentine, Ballentine, Wallentine, Gallentine

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Where is the Vollentine family from?

You can see how Vollentine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vollentine family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Vollentine families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Vollentine families living in Nottinghamshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Vollentine's in United Kingdom. Nottinghamshire had the highest population of Vollentine families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vollentine surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vollentine ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Vollentine. 100% of Vollentine women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Vollentine family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 879 census records available for the last name Vollentine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vollentine 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Vollentine. 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 152 military records available for the last name Vollentine. For the veterans among your Vollentine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vollentine lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Vollentine life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Vollentine in 1963 was 64, and 80 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vollentine 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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