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Vandenburgh Family History

Vandenburgh Surname Meaning

Dutch (Van den Burgh): variant of Vandenburg.

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


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Where is the Vandenburgh family from?

You can see how Vandenburgh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vandenburgh family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Vandenburgh families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 8 Vandenburgh families living in London. This was about 89% of all the recorded Vandenburgh's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Vandenburgh families in 1891.
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What did your Vandenburgh ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Vandenburgh. 100% of Vandenburgh women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Vandenburgh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vandenburgh 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 248 immigration records available for the last name Vandenburgh. 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 919 military records available for the last name Vandenburgh. For the veterans among your Vandenburgh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vandenburgh lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Vandenburgh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Vandenburgh in 1958 was 39, and 83 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Vandenburgh

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vandenburgh 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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