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Vossenkemper Family History

Vossenkemper 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: Vollenweider, Rosenkoetter, Rosenberger, Boenker, Hasenkamp, Semper

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Where is the Vossenkemper family from?

You can see how Vossenkemper families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vossenkemper family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Vossenkemper families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Vossenkemper family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Vossenkemper's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Vossenkemper families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vossenkemper surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Vossenkemper family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Vossenkemper. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vossenkemper 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Vossenkemper. 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 8 military records available for the last name Vossenkemper. For the veterans among your Vossenkemper ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vossenkemper lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2002, in the United States, Vossenkemper life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Vossenkemper in 1971 was 80, and 66 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vossenkemper 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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