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Vadalen Family History

Vadalen 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: Vidales, Dalen, Valen, Vaden, Vadala, Van Dalen, Allen, Dale, Vadas

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Where is the Vadalen family from?

You can see how Vadalen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vadalen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Vadalen family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Vadalen's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Vadalen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vadalen 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 6 census records available for the last name Vadalen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vadalen 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Vadalen. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Vadalen. For the veterans among your Vadalen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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