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Votrobeck Family History

Votrobeck 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: Strobeck, Vorbeck, Brobeck, Robeck, Norbeck, Strombeck, Tobeck

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Where is the Votrobeck family from?

You can see how Votrobeck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Votrobeck family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Votrobeck families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Votrobeck family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Votrobeck's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Votrobeck families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Votrobeck surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Votrobeck ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Votrobeck. 100% of Votrobeck men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Votrobeck women worked as a Stenographer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%

What Votrobeck family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 74 census records available for the last name Votrobeck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Votrobeck 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Votrobeck. 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 2 military records available for the last name Votrobeck. For the veterans among your Votrobeck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Votrobeck lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1991, in the United States, Votrobeck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Votrobeck in 1971 was 68, and 96 in 1991.

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