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Vogelsmeier Family History

Vogelsmeier 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: Vietmeier, Angermeier, Lodermeier, Vogelsberg, Kordsmeier, Feldmeier

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Where is the Vogelsmeier family from?

You can see how Vogelsmeier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vogelsmeier family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Vogelsmeier families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Vogelsmeier's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Vogelsmeier families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vogelsmeier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vogelsmeier ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Factory Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vogelsmeier. 100% of Vogelsmeier men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Vogelsmeier women worked as a Factory Worker. .

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Factory Worker
    100%
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What Vogelsmeier family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 127 census records available for the last name Vogelsmeier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vogelsmeier 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Vogelsmeier. 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 44 military records available for the last name Vogelsmeier. For the veterans among your Vogelsmeier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vogelsmeier lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Vogelsmeier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Vogelsmeier in 1964 was 84, and 92 in 2004.

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