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Vondette Family History

Vondette 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: Bonnette, Godette, Monette, Odette, Vendetti, Bodette, Lorette

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Where is the Vondette family from?

You can see how Vondette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vondette family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Vondette families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 18 Vondette families living in Vermont. This was about 67% of all the recorded Vondette's in USA. Vermont had the highest population of Vondette families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vondette surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vondette ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Truck Driver and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vondette. 50% of Vondette men worked as a Truck Driver and 100% of Vondette women worked as a Seamstress. .

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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

  • Truck Driver
    50%
  • Laborer
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%
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What Vondette family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 689 census records available for the last name Vondette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vondette 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Vondette. 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 191 military records available for the last name Vondette. For the veterans among your Vondette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vondette lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Vondette life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Vondette in 1962 was 58, and 74 in 2004.

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