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Vriem Family History

Vriem 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: Priem, Fries, Prim, Ries, Briel, Erie, Trim, Fried, Trier, Orem

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Where is the Vriem family from?

You can see how Vriem families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vriem family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Vriem family living in South Dakota. This was 100% of all the recorded Vriem's in USA. South Dakota had the highest population of Vriem families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vriem surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Vriem ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Vriem. 100% of Vriem 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
    100%

What Vriem family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Vriem. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vriem 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Vriem. 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 9 military records available for the last name Vriem. For the veterans among your Vriem ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Vriem

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