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Vendura Family History

Vendura 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: Ventura, Vancura, Bandura, Sendra, Vondra, Kendra, Jandura, Venturi

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Where is the Vendura family from?

You can see how Vendura families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vendura family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Vendura families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Vendura's in USA. New York had the highest population of Vendura families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vendura surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vendura ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Vendura. 60% of Vendura 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
    60%
  • Labor
    40%
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What Vendura family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 265 census records available for the last name Vendura. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vendura 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Vendura. 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 29 military records available for the last name Vendura. For the veterans among your Vendura ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vendura lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2002, in the United States, Vendura life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Vendura in 1959 was 55, and 73 in 2002.

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