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Vonminden Family History

Vonminden 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: Von Haden, Minden, Von Ruden, Ronningen, Commander, Linden, Longden

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Where is the Vonminden family from?

You can see how Vonminden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vonminden family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Vonminden families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 8 Vonminden families living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Vonminden's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Vonminden families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vonminden surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vonminden ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Secretary were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vonminden. 50% of Vonminden men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Vonminden women worked as a Secretary.

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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

  • Salesman
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Secretary
    100%

What Vonminden family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 366 census records available for the last name Vonminden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vonminden 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 93 immigration records available for the last name Vonminden. 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 105 military records available for the last name Vonminden. For the veterans among your Vonminden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vonminden lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Vonminden life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Vonminden in 1963 was 68, and 55 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vonminden 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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