Vliet Family History

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Vliet Name Meaning

Dutch: topographic name for someone who lived by a brook, from vliet ‘brook’, ‘stream’, or habitational name from a place named with this word. Compare Van Vliet.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Lier, Fleet, Leet, Flint, List, Lien, Lied, Lietz, Clint, Vint

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Vliet Family Origin

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Vliet Family Occupations

What did your Vliet ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Vliet ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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  • Farmer

    37%

  • Carpenter

    12%

  • Keeping House

    11%

  • Blacksmith

    3%

United States shown, England data unavailable

In 1880, a less common occupation for the Vliet family was Blacksmith. Farmer, Carpenter and Keeping House were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Vliet. The most common Vliet occupation in the USA was Farmer. 37% of Vliet's were Farmers.

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Vliet Historical Records

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Vliet Life Expectancy

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vliet 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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United States

Between 1962 and 2004, Vliet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Vliet in 1962 was 54, and 68 in 2004.

Source: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Vliet

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