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vath Name Meaning and History

  1. German: nickname from fad, an old stem meaning ‘man’.
  2. North German: from Middle Low German vat ‘barrel’, ‘keg’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a cooper, or a nickname for a fat person.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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The vath name in History

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Distribution of vath Families in the US in 1920
Number of vath families
 21-40
 8-20
 1-7
 0
Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Threads: 13 - Messages: 49
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Lucinda Laurentine Sophia Vath CDraheim2952 26
Herman & Theodore Adam Vath-Germany, NY, NV, SF lorettanorton 4
George and Amelie(Amelia?) Vath, Philadelphia, PA 1930 susanappel 0
John Peter Vath Maxine935 2
Charles Vath Born 1898 Melissa Vath 1
HENRY VATH TMCARPENTER 1
Frank & Mary H Vath - NY 1880-1890 CandiceBecker 0
Vath maccavanaugh 0
vath in NYC late 1800's starzingers 2
Little girl named Brittany Vath Julie Epperson 0
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