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Vo Family History

Vo Name Meaning

Vietnamese (Võ): variant of Vũ (see Vu ). Chinese: Cantonese form of the surname 和 see He

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


Similar surnames: Do, Ho, To, Lo, Vu, Co, Bo, Po, Du, Ty

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Where is the Vo family from?

You can see how Vo families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vo family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Vo families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1880 there was 1 Vo family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Vo's in USA. California had the highest population of Vo families in 1880.
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What did your Vo ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Vo. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vo 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Vo. 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 10,000 military records available for the last name Vo. For the veterans among your Vo ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vo lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2004, in the United States, Vo life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Vo in 1977 was 38, and 64 in 2004.

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