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Veltung Family History

Veltung 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: Velten, Elting, Kelting, Elton, Felton, Helling, Ventura, Belton

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Where is the Veltung family from?

You can see how Veltung families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Veltung family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Veltung families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Veltung's in USA. New York had the highest population of Veltung families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Veltung surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Veltung family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 129 census records available for the last name Veltung. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Veltung 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Veltung. 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 48 military records available for the last name Veltung. For the veterans among your Veltung ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Veltung lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1999, in the United States, Veltung life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Veltung in 1963 was 77, and 79 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Veltung 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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