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Vrooman Name Meaning

Dutch: variant of Vroman .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Vroman, Brookman, Rotman, Corman, Moorman, Veltman, Osman, Crosman

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Where is the Vrooman family from?

You can see how Vrooman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vrooman family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Vrooman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 48 Vrooman families living in New York. This was about 75% of all the recorded Vrooman's in USA. New York had the highest population of Vrooman families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vrooman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vrooman ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vrooman. 22% of Vrooman men worked as a Farmer and 12% of Vrooman women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Vrooman were Clerk and Bookkeeper. .

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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
    22%
  • Laborer
    14%
  • Salesman
    10%
  • Clerk
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    12%
  • Teacher
    9%
  • Housewife
    9%
  • Bookkeeper
    8%
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Census Records

There are 17,000 census records available for the last name Vrooman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vrooman 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Vrooman. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Vrooman. For the veterans among your Vrooman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vrooman lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Vrooman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Vrooman in 1951 was 68, and 75 in 2004.

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