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Vonlaven Family History

Vonlaven 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: Moilanen, Laven, Von Haden, Van Aken, Volden, Van Lanen, Vonasek

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Where is the Vonlaven family from?

You can see how Vonlaven families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vonlaven family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Vonlaven family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Vonlaven's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Vonlaven families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vonlaven 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 12 census records available for the last name Vonlaven. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vonlaven 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 immigration records available for the last name Vonlaven. 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 5 military records available for the last name Vonlaven. For the veterans among your Vonlaven ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vonlaven lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1996, in the United States, Vonlaven life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Vonlaven in 1976 was 61, and 88 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vonlaven 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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