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Vonschenk Family History

Vonschenk 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: Schenk, Hoeschen, Boschen, Weinschenk, Boeschen, Von Eschen, Loschen

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Where is the Vonschenk family from?

You can see how Vonschenk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vonschenk family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Vonschenk family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Vonschenk's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Vonschenk families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vonschenk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Vonschenk family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Vonschenk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vonschenk 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 Vonschenk. 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 5 military records available for the last name Vonschenk. For the veterans among your Vonschenk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vonschenk lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1990, in the United States, Vonschenk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Vonschenk in 1972 was 58, and 67 in 1990.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vonschenk 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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