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Vaughtman Family History

Vaughtman 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: Vaughan, Caughman, Baughman, Laughman, Haughton, Laughton, Naughton

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Where is the Vaughtman family from?

You can see how Vaughtman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vaughtman family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Vaughtman families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Vaughtman's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Vaughtman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vaughtman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vaughtman ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Common Laborer
    100%

What Vaughtman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Vaughtman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vaughtman 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 Vaughtman. 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 1 military records available for the last name Vaughtman. For the veterans among your Vaughtman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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