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Vaesen Family History

Vaesen 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: Vangen, Vause, Gansen, Wiesen, Valen, Niesen, Vaden, Veen, Aasen

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Where is the Vaesen family from?

You can see how Vaesen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vaesen family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Vaesen family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Vaesen's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Vaesen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vaesen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vaesen ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Wife To Above Assisting was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Vaesen. 100% of Vaesen women worked as a Wife To Above Assisting.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Wife To Above Assisting
    100%

What Vaesen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Vaesen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vaesen 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 162 immigration records available for the last name Vaesen. 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 4 military records available for the last name Vaesen. For the veterans among your Vaesen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vaesen lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2003, in the United States, Vaesen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Vaesen in 1976 was 91, and 92 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vaesen 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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