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Vichta Family History

Vichta 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: Buchta, Licht, Vita, Picht, Plichta, Jicha, Wicht, Kuchta, Picha

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Where is the Vichta family from?

You can see how Vichta families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vichta family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Vichta families living in Illinois. This was about 67% of all the recorded Vichta's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Vichta families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vichta surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Vichta. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vichta 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Vichta. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Vichta. For the veterans among your Vichta ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vichta lifespan?

Between 1979 and 2002, in the United States, Vichta life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Vichta in 1979 was 76, and 94 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vichta 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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