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Vonahsen Family History

Vonahsen 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: Vonasek, Jonassen, Monahan, Donahue, Tonnesen, Von Haden, Johansen

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Where is the Vonahsen family from?

You can see how Vonahsen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vonahsen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Vonahsen family living in South Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Vonahsen's in USA. South Carolina had the highest population of Vonahsen families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Vonahsen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vonahsen 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Vonahsen. 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 10 military records available for the last name Vonahsen. For the veterans among your Vonahsen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vonahsen lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1998, in the United States, Vonahsen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Vonahsen in 1968 was 73, and 80 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vonahsen 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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