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Vreed Family History

Vreed 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: Creed, Breed, Freed, Reed, Green, Read, Creek, Speed, Freer, Fried

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Where is the Vreed family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Vreed. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vreed 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Vreed. 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 1 military records available for the last name Vreed. For the veterans among your Vreed ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vreed lifespan?

Average Vreed life expectancy in 1991 was 83 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vreed 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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