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Vanpay Family History

Vanpay 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: Vannoy, Papay, Vana, Hannay, Vandal, Van Ry, Hanway, Anway, Vanoy

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Where is the Vanpay family from?

You can see how Vanpay families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vanpay family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Vanpay families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Vanpay's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Vanpay families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vanpay surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Vanpay ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Vanpay. 50% of Vanpay men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

What Vanpay family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Vanpay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vanpay 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Vanpay. 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 12 military records available for the last name Vanpay. For the veterans among your Vanpay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vanpay lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Vanpay life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Vanpay in 1970 was 58, and 86 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Vanpay

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vanpay 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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