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Vautaw Family History

Vautaw 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: Nauta, Votaw, Vasta, Hata, Vadas, Vara, Tatar, Vajda, Ranta, Haut

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Where is the Vautaw family from?

You can see how Vautaw families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vautaw family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Vautaw family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Vautaw's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Vautaw families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vautaw surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vautaw ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 29 census records available for the last name Vautaw. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vautaw 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 immigration records available for the last name Vautaw. 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 17 military records available for the last name Vautaw. For the veterans among your Vautaw ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vautaw lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1998, in the United States, Vautaw life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Vautaw in 1973 was 70, and 73 in 1998.

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