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Vendrick Family History

Vendrick 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: Kendrick, Hendrick, Fendrick, Henrick, Pedrick, Andrick, Tendick

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Where is the Vendrick family from?

You can see how Vendrick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vendrick family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Vendrick families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 6 Vendrick families living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Vendrick's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Vendrick families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vendrick surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vendrick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vendrick. 59% of Vendrick men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Vendrick women worked as a Housekeeper. .

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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
    59%
  • Farmer
    42%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%
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What Vendrick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 472 census records available for the last name Vendrick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vendrick 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Vendrick. 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 158 military records available for the last name Vendrick. For the veterans among your Vendrick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vendrick lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Vendrick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Vendrick in 1949 was 52, and 93 in 2004.

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