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Voong Family History

Voong Surname Meaning

Vietnamese: variant of Hoàng (see Hoang). This form was mainly used by Chinese immigrants in the Province of Quảng Ninh in Northern Vietnam.

Chinese: variant Romanization of the surname 馮 see Feng.

Chinese: variant Romanization of the surname 文 see Wen.

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


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You can see how Voong families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Voong family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Voong families living in Maryland. This was about 67% of all the recorded Voong's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Voong families in 1920.
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What did your Voong ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Voong. 100% of Voong men worked as a Truck Driver.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Truck Driver
    100%

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Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Voong. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Voong 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 191 immigration records available for the last name Voong. 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 8 military records available for the last name Voong. For the veterans among your Voong ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Voong lifespan?

Between 1987 and 2004, in the United States, Voong life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Voong in 1987 was 70, and 75 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Voong 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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