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Vodery Family History

Vodery 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: Dery, Roder, Oder, Moder, Loder, Coder, Overy, Lowery, Soder, Fodera

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Where is the Vodery family from?

You can see how Vodery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vodery family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Vodery families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 3 Vodery families living in Maryland. This was about 75% of all the recorded Vodery's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Vodery families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vodery 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 130 census records available for the last name Vodery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vodery 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Vodery. 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 19 military records available for the last name Vodery. For the veterans among your Vodery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vodery lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1998, in the United States, Vodery life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Vodery in 1969 was 63, and 78 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vodery 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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