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Vorder Family History

Vorder 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: Norder, Border, Corder, Gorder, Porter, Holder, Norden, Dormer

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Where is the Vorder family from?

You can see how Vorder families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vorder family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Vorder families living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Vorder's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Vorder families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vorder 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 100 census records available for the last name Vorder. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vorder 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Vorder. 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 28 military records available for the last name Vorder. For the veterans among your Vorder ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vorder lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1980, in the United States, Vorder life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Vorder in 1967 was 68, and 73 in 1980.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vorder 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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