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Vroon Family History

Vroon 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: Kroon, Vroom, Roon, Croom, Rook, Brown, Orton, Roos, Crook, Root

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Where is the Vroon family from?

You can see how Vroon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vroon family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Vroon families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Vroon family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Vroon's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Vroon families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vroon 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 Vroon ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Teacher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Vroon. 100% of Vroon women worked as a 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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

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Census Records

There are 248 census records available for the last name Vroon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vroon 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 401 immigration records available for the last name Vroon. 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 28 military records available for the last name Vroon. For the veterans among your Vroon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vroon lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Vroon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Vroon in 1968 was 90, and 68 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vroon 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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