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Vahlenkamp Family History

Vahlenkamp 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: Muhlenkamp, Hasenkamp, Langenkamp, Bohnenkamp, Fullenkamp, Vanderkamp

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Where is the Vahlenkamp family from?

You can see how Vahlenkamp families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vahlenkamp family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Vahlenkamp family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Vahlenkamp's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Vahlenkamp families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Vahlenkamp. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vahlenkamp 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Vahlenkamp. 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 32 military records available for the last name Vahlenkamp. For the veterans among your Vahlenkamp ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vahlenkamp lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2004, in the United States, Vahlenkamp life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Vahlenkamp in 1980 was 84, and 63 in 2004.

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