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Vielstich Family History

Vielstich 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: Miletich, Faulstich, Milich, Dietrich, Belich, Helfrich, Yelich

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Where is the Vielstich family from?

You can see how Vielstich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vielstich family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Vielstich families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Vielstich family living in New Mexico. This was 100% of all the recorded Vielstich's in USA. New Mexico had the highest population of Vielstich families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vielstich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Vielstich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Vielstich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vielstich 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Vielstich. 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 12 military records available for the last name Vielstich. For the veterans among your Vielstich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vielstich lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2001, in the United States, Vielstich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Vielstich in 1971 was 82, and 87 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vielstich 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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