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Velhage Family History

Velhage 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: Verhage, Delage, Verhagen, Selvage, Lage, Vela, Verge, Hage, Talmage

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Where is the Velhage family from?

You can see how Velhage families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Velhage family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Velhage family living in Connecticut. This was 100% of all the recorded Velhage's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Velhage families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Velhage. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Velhage 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Velhage. 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 9 military records available for the last name Velhage. For the veterans among your Velhage ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Velhage lifespan?

Between 1991 and 2001, in the United States, Velhage life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Velhage in 1991 was 92, and 81 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Velhage 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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