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Vartabedian Family History

Vartabedian 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: Garabedian, Vartanian, Nahabedian, Arakelian, Karapetian, Donabedian

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Where is the Vartabedian family from?

You can see how Vartabedian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vartabedian family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Vartabedian families living in California. This was about 36% of all the recorded Vartabedian's in USA. California had the highest population of Vartabedian families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vartabedian surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vartabedian ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Vartabedian. 38% of Vartabedian men worked as a Clerk. .

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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

  • Clerk
    38%
  • Proprietor
    38%
  • Laborer
    25%
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Census Records

There are 375 census records available for the last name Vartabedian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vartabedian 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 348 immigration records available for the last name Vartabedian. 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 180 military records available for the last name Vartabedian. For the veterans among your Vartabedian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vartabedian lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Vartabedian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Vartabedian in 1957 was 71, and 81 in 2004.

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