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Vodden Family History

Vodden Name Meaning

see Voden .

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


Similar surnames: Odden, Volden, Bodden, Godden, Rodden, Bowden, Cowden, Norden, Boden

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Where is the Vodden family from?

You can see how Vodden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vodden family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Vodden families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 42 Vodden families living in Ontario. This was about 66% of all the recorded Vodden's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Vodden families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vodden surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vodden ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer and Farmers Daughter were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Vodden. 77% of Vodden men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Vodden women worked as a Farmers Daughter. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    77%
  • Carpenter
    12%
  • Income
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Farmers Daughter
    100%
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Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Vodden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vodden 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 387 immigration records available for the last name Vodden. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 338 military records available for the last name Vodden. For the veterans among your Vodden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vodden lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2003, in the United States, Vodden life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Vodden in 1956 was 36, and 73 in 2003.

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