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Vantresse Family History

Vantresse 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: Van Trease, Van Treese, Ventress, Landress, Van Essen, Van Ess

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Where is the Vantresse family from?

You can see how Vantresse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vantresse family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Vantresse families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Vantresse family living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Vantresse's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Vantresse families in 1840.
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Census Records

There are 102 census records available for the last name Vantresse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vantresse 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Vantresse. 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 6 military records available for the last name Vantresse. For the veterans among your Vantresse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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