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Vondran Family History

Vondran Surname Meaning

German: variant of Vorndran.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Vondran family from?

You can see how Vondran families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vondran family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Vondran families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Vondran families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Vondran's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Vondran families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vondran surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vondran ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Salesgirl were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vondran. 30% of Vondran men worked as a Farmer and 28% of Vondran women worked as a Salesgirl. Some less common occupations for Americans named Vondran were Farm Laborer and Teacher.

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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
    30%
  • Laborer
    23%
  • Truck Driver
    12%
  • Farm Laborer
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Salesgirl
    28%
  • Laborer
    19%
  • Student
    19%
  • Teacher
    19%

What Vondran family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 895 census records available for the last name Vondran. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vondran 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 114 immigration records available for the last name Vondran. 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 280 military records available for the last name Vondran. For the veterans among your Vondran ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vondran lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Vondran life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Vondran in 1964 was 82, and 72 in 2004.

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