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Vonthelen Family History

Vonthelen 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: Thelen, Von Haden, Von Holten, Gotthelf, Monteleone, Bohlen, Bothell

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Where is the Vonthelen family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Vonthelen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vonthelen 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 Vonthelen. 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 1 military records available for the last name Vonthelen. For the veterans among your Vonthelen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vonthelen lifespan?

Between 1998 and 1999, in the United States, Vonthelen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Vonthelen in 1998 was 86, and 90 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vonthelen 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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