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Vlaco Family History

Vlaco 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: Vlach, Black, Vlachos, Place, Slack, Flach, Lach, Vasco, Plato, Lacy

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Where is the Vlaco family from?

You can see how Vlaco families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vlaco family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Vlaco families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Vlaco's in USA. New York had the highest population of Vlaco families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vlaco surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vlaco ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Vlaco. 100% of Vlaco men worked as a Carpenter.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Carpenter
    100%

What Vlaco family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 63 census records available for the last name Vlaco. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vlaco 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 176 immigration records available for the last name Vlaco. 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 11 military records available for the last name Vlaco. For the veterans among your Vlaco ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vlaco lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Vlaco life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Vlaco in 1968 was 73, and 82 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vlaco 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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