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Vornhagen Family History

Vornhagen 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: Verhagen, Nordhagen, Bernhagen, Korfhage, Sternhagen, Verhalen

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Where is the Vornhagen family from?

You can see how Vornhagen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vornhagen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Vornhagen families living in Ohio. This was about 67% of all the recorded Vornhagen's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Vornhagen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vornhagen 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 92 census records available for the last name Vornhagen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vornhagen 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Vornhagen. 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 48 military records available for the last name Vornhagen. For the veterans among your Vornhagen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vornhagen lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Vornhagen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Vornhagen in 1961 was 41, and 92 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vornhagen 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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