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Voorsanger Family History

Voorsanger 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: Loranger, Pranger, Sanger, Ranger, Granger, Possinger, Orange

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Where is the Voorsanger family from?

You can see how Voorsanger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Voorsanger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Voorsanger families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Voorsanger families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Voorsanger's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Voorsanger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Voorsanger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Voorsanger ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Household Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Voorsanger. 100% of Voorsanger women worked as an 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Household Duties
    100%

What Voorsanger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 185 census records available for the last name Voorsanger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Voorsanger 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 109 immigration records available for the last name Voorsanger. 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 157 military records available for the last name Voorsanger. For the veterans among your Voorsanger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Voorsanger lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1990, in the United States, Voorsanger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Voorsanger in 1963 was 74, and 72 in 1990.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Voorsanger 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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