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Vases Family History

Vases 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: Vass, Vales, Vasek, Vasel, Vanes, Vasey, Moses, Hayes, James, Sales

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Where is the Vases family from?

You can see how Vases families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vases family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Vases families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Vases family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Vases's in USA. New York had the highest population of Vases families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vases surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vases ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Miner
    100%

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Census Records

There are 93 census records available for the last name Vases. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vases 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Vases. 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 2 military records available for the last name Vases. For the veterans among your Vases ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vases lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1978, in the United States, Vases life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Vases in 1977 was 82, and 49 in 1978.

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