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Vancura Family History

Vancura Surname Meaning

Czech (Vančura): from a derivative of the personal name Václav (see Vaclav).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Vancura family from?

You can see how Vancura families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vancura family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Vancura families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 10 Vancura families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Vancura's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Vancura families in 1880.
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What did your Vancura ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Roundsman (milk Roun was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Vancura. 100% of Vancura men worked as a Roundsman (milk Roun.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Roundsman (milk Roun
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Vancura. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vancura 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 594 immigration records available for the last name Vancura. 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 388 military records available for the last name Vancura. For the veterans among your Vancura ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vancura lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Vancura life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Vancura in 1962 was 43, and 81 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vancura 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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