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Vaudt Family History

Vaudt 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: Gault, Vajda, Gaunt, Haut, Faust, Aude, Baust, Vause, Haupt, Hardt

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Where is the Vaudt family from?

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

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Vaudt. 67% of Vaudt men worked as a Farmer. .

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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

  • Farmer
    67%
  • Laborer
    34%
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Census Records

There are 160 census records available for the last name Vaudt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vaudt 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Vaudt. 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 34 military records available for the last name Vaudt. For the veterans among your Vaudt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vaudt lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Vaudt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Vaudt in 1965 was 59, and 84 in 2004.

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