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Vanderboegh Family History

Vanderboegh Name 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: Vanderburgh, Vanderbosch, Vanderbush, Vanderbeek, Vanderploeg

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Where is the Vanderboegh family from?

You can see how Vanderboegh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vanderboegh family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Vanderboegh families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 4 Vanderboegh families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Vanderboegh's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Vanderboegh families in 1911.
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What did your Vanderboegh ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Vanderboegh. 50% of Vanderboegh men worked as a Laborer. .

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Truck Driver
    50%
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What Vanderboegh family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 427 census records available for the last name Vanderboegh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vanderboegh 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Vanderboegh. 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 64 military records available for the last name Vanderboegh. For the veterans among your Vanderboegh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vanderboegh lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Vanderboegh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Vanderboegh in 1964 was 74, and 85 in 2004.

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