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Vandermill Family History

Vandermill 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: Vanderbilt, Vanderwilt, Vanderwall, Vanderwaal, Underhill, Vanderpol

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Where is the Vandermill family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vandermill 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 Vandermill ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor Truck Driver was the top reported job for people in the USA named Vandermill. 34% of Vandermill men worked as a Proprietor Truck Driver. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Proprietor Truck Driver
    34%
  • Farmer
    34%
  • Cutting Logs
    34%
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Census Records

There are 190 census records available for the last name Vandermill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vandermill 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Vandermill. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 14 military records available for the last name Vandermill. For the veterans among your Vandermill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vandermill lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1998, in the United States, Vandermill life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Vandermill in 1969 was 58, and 59 in 1998.

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