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Vandeviver Family History

Vandeviver 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: Vandeveer, Vandiver, Vandever, Vandivier, Vandermeer, Vanderveer

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Where is the Vandeviver family from?

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

What did your Vandeviver ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Vandeviver. 100% of Vandeviver men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Vandeviver family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Vandeviver. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vandeviver 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 Vandeviver. 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 7 military records available for the last name Vandeviver. For the veterans among your Vandeviver ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vandeviver lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Vandeviver life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Vandeviver in 1964 was 82, and 93 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vandeviver 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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