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Vathing Family History

Vathing 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: Farthing, Catching, Watling, Gatling, Gathings, Latting, Watring

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Where is the Vathing family from?

You can see how Vathing families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vathing family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Vathing family living in Minnesota. This was about 50% of all the recorded Vathing's in USA. Minnesota and 1 other state had the highest population of Vathing families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vathing 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 Vathing ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Vathing. 100% of Vathing 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 Vathing family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Vathing. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vathing 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 Vathing. 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 3 military records available for the last name Vathing. For the veterans among your Vathing ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vathing lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Vathing life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Vathing in 1966 was 62, and 94 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vathing 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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