Vahl Family History
- Vahl Name Meaning
- nickname from Middle Low German val ‘pallid’, ‘fair’. from the Germanic personal name Falho, a short form of a compound name formed with fal, an ethnic name (the etymon of East- and Westphalia).
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 19,802 Historical Documents with Vahl on Ancestry
- 11,985 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 1,888 Census and Voter Lists
- 1,262 Military Records
- 870 Immigration Records
- 3,797 Member Trees
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Number of Vahl families
 5 - 7  2 - 4 |
 1  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1851 Canada Census Data
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from the New York Passengers List
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from 1881 CA Census Data
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