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Vandevner Family History

Vandevner 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, Vandever, Vanderveer, Vandaveer, Vandiver, Vandeven

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Where is the Vandevner family from?

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

There are 39 census records available for the last name Vandevner. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vandevner 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Vandevner. 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 10 military records available for the last name Vandevner. For the veterans among your Vandevner ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vandevner lifespan?

Average Vandevner life expectancy in 1979 was 52 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vandevner 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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