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Vrchota Family History

Vrchota Surname Meaning

Czech: topographic name for someone who lived on a hill from a derivative of vrch ‘hill’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Vrchota family from?

You can see how Vrchota families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vrchota family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Vrchota families living in Illinois. This was about 60% of all the recorded Vrchota's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Vrchota families in 1920.
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What did your Vrchota ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Vrchota. 42% of Vrchota men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    42%
  • Clerk
    25%
  • Farm Labor
    17%
  • Laborer
    17%

What Vrchota family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 669 census records available for the last name Vrchota. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vrchota 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Vrchota. 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 114 military records available for the last name Vrchota. For the veterans among your Vrchota ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vrchota lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Vrchota life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Vrchota in 1963 was 76, and 94 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vrchota 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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