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Vanemberg Family History

Vanemberg 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: Vanderberg, Vandenberg, Danenberg, Vandeberg, Amberg, Sandberg

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Where is the Vanemberg family from?

You can see how Vanemberg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vanemberg family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Vanemberg families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Vanemberg family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Vanemberg's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Vanemberg families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vanemberg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vanemberg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Vanemberg. 100% of Vanemberg 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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Vanemberg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vanemberg 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Vanemberg. 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 5 military records available for the last name Vanemberg. For the veterans among your Vanemberg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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