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Venhusen Family History

Venhusen 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: Venhuizen, Seehusen, Van Dusen, Bensen, Verhalen, Evenhouse, Jensen

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Where is the Venhusen family from?

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

There are 11 census records available for the last name Venhusen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Venhusen 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 Venhusen. 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 Venhusen. For the veterans among your Venhusen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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