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Valkenbergh Family History

Valkenbergh 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: Falkenberg, Vandenbergh, Kallenberg, Hardenbergh, Kaldenberg

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Where is the Valkenbergh family from?

You can see how Valkenbergh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Valkenbergh family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1880. The most Valkenbergh families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Valkenbergh families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Valkenbergh's in USA. New York had the highest population of Valkenbergh families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 328 census records available for the last name Valkenbergh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Valkenbergh 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Valkenbergh. 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 29 military records available for the last name Valkenbergh. For the veterans among your Valkenbergh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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