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Vanlent Family History

Vanlent 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: Valent, Vincent, Vangen, Valen, Valente, Vallet, Valenti, Balent

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Where is the Vanlent family from?

You can see how Vanlent families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vanlent family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Vanlent families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Vanlent families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Vanlent's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Vanlent families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vanlent surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vanlent ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Vanlent. 100% of Vanlent 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%

What Vanlent family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 400 census records available for the last name Vanlent. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vanlent 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 153 immigration records available for the last name Vanlent. 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 52 military records available for the last name Vanlent. For the veterans among your Vanlent ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vanlent lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Vanlent life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Vanlent in 1969 was 84, and 93 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vanlent 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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