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Vanderbough Family History

Vanderbough 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: Vanderbush, Vanderburgh, Vanderbosch, Vanderwoude, Vandenbosch

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Where is the Vanderbough family from?

You can see how Vanderbough families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vanderbough family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Vanderbough family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Vanderbough's in USA. New York had the highest population of Vanderbough families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vanderbough surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 140 census records available for the last name Vanderbough. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vanderbough 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 Vanderbough. 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 3 military records available for the last name Vanderbough. For the veterans among your Vanderbough ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vanderbough lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1978, in the United States, Vanderbough life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Vanderbough in 1969 was 81, and 88 in 1978.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vanderbough 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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