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Vaskes Family History

Vaskes 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: Vaske, Asker, Paske, Valdes, Vass, Valles, Kaske, Takes, Vales, Oakes

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Where is the Vaskes family from?

You can see how Vaskes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vaskes family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Vaskes family living in New Mexico. This was about 50% of all the recorded Vaskes's in USA. New Mexico and 1 other state had the highest population of Vaskes families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Vaskes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vaskes 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Vaskes. 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 Vaskes. For the veterans among your Vaskes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vaskes lifespan?

Between 1985 and 1987, in the United States, Vaskes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Vaskes in 1985 was 68, and 96 in 1987.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vaskes 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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