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Vorderbrugger Family History

Vorderbrugger 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: Vorderbruggen, Verbrugge, Sonderegger, Verderber, Moosbrugger

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Where is the Vorderbrugger family from?

You can see how Vorderbrugger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vorderbrugger family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Vorderbrugger families living in Minnesota. This was about 67% of all the recorded Vorderbrugger's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Vorderbrugger families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vorderbrugger surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vorderbrugger ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and House Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vorderbrugger. 100% of Vorderbrugger men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Vorderbrugger women worked as a House Worker.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • House Worker
    100%

What Vorderbrugger family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Vorderbrugger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vorderbrugger 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Vorderbrugger. 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 2 military records available for the last name Vorderbrugger. For the veterans among your Vorderbrugger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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