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Vatert Family History

Vatert 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: Vater, Cater, Gantert, Water, Baert, Waters, Rater, Patera, Kater

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Where is the Vatert family from?

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

What Vatert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Vatert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vatert 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Vatert. 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 4 military records available for the last name Vatert. For the veterans among your Vatert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vatert lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1999, in the United States, Vatert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Vatert in 1975 was 60, and 85 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vatert 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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