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Voller Family History

Voller Surname Meaning

Dutch; German (also Völler): occupational name for a dresser of cloth, a cognate of English Fuller.

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English: variant of Fuller with southern voicing of the initial fricative.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Voller family from?

You can see how Voller families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Voller family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Voller families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 179 Voller families living in Surrey. This was about 27% of all the recorded Voller's in United Kingdom. Surrey had the highest population of Voller families in 1891.
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What did your Voller ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, General Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Voller. 20% of Voller men worked as a General Labourer and 80% of Voller women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Voller were Builders Labourer and Unpaid Household Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • General Labourer
    20%
  • Bricklayer
    10%
  • Gardener
    9%
  • Builders Labourer
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    80%
  • Housewife
    3%
  • Incapacitated
    3%
  • Unpaid Household Duties
    3%

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Census Records

There are 21,000 census records available for the last name Voller. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Voller 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Voller. 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 8,000 military records available for the last name Voller. For the veterans among your Voller ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Voller lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Voller life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Voller in 1958 was 54, and 70 in 2004.

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