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Vielgut Family History

Vielgut 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: Viergutz, Wielgus, Viegas, Helget, Viel, Vieux, Vieau, Vigue, Viele

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Where is the Vielgut family from?

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

What did your Vielgut ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Vielgut. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vielgut 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Vielgut. 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 15 military records available for the last name Vielgut. For the veterans among your Vielgut ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vielgut lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Vielgut life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Vielgut in 1969 was 70, and 79 in 2003.

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