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Vossbeck Family History

Vossbeck 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: Osbeck, Vorbeck, Kolbeck, Kossack, Bobeck, Colbeck, Goldbeck

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Where is the Vossbeck family from?

You can see how Vossbeck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vossbeck family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Vossbeck families living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Vossbeck's in USA. California had the highest population of Vossbeck families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vossbeck surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vossbeck ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Vossbeck ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 82 census records available for the last name Vossbeck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vossbeck 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Vossbeck. 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 55 military records available for the last name Vossbeck. For the veterans among your Vossbeck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vossbeck lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1985, in the United States, Vossbeck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Vossbeck in 1967 was 78, and 98 in 1985.

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