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Vollbracht Family History

Vollbracht 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: Vollbrecht, Volbrecht, Vollrath, Albracht, Ellebracht, Bracht

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Where is the Vollbracht family from?

You can see how Vollbracht families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vollbracht family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Vollbracht families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 16 Vollbracht families living in New York. This was about 80% of all the recorded Vollbracht's in USA. New York had the highest population of Vollbracht families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vollbracht surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Vollbracht ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Vollbracht. 44% of Vollbracht men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    44%
  • Salesman
    25%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • General Trucking
    13%

What Vollbracht family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 914 census records available for the last name Vollbracht. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vollbracht 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 216 immigration records available for the last name Vollbracht. 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 834 military records available for the last name Vollbracht. For the veterans among your Vollbracht ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vollbracht lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Vollbracht life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Vollbracht in 1962 was 71, and 79 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Vollbracht

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vollbracht 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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