Birth Name: Vanessa Kay Haydon
Place of Birth: New York City, New York
Date of Birth: December 18, 1977
Ethnicity:
*Ashkenazi Jewish (father)
*Danish (mother)
Vanessa Trump is an American model.
Vanessa is the daughter of Bonnie (Ewans), who ran the Kay Models agency, and Charles Haydon (born Charles Hochberg), a lawyer. Vanessa’s father was Jewish (of Austrian Jewish and Russian Jewish descent). Vanessa’s mother has Danish ancestry.
Vanessa is married to businessperson Donald Trump, Jr., who is the son of Ivana Trump (born Ivana Marie Zelníčková), a model, and Donald Trump, a businessman and television personality. The two were married by Donald, Jr.’s aunt (his father’s sister), Maryanne Trump Barry, a prominent judge.
Vanessa’s paternal grandparents were Nathan Hochberg (the son of Abraham Hochberg and Fanny Roth) and Jennie Weisberg (the daughter of Charlie Weisberg and Hannah/Amy Chamowitz). Nathan was an Austrian Jewish immigrant. Jennie was a Russian Jewish immigrant.
Vanessa’s maternal grandparents were Kai Ewans (born Kai Peter Anthon Nielsen) and Kylsan. Kai was a Danish jazz reedist.
Sources: Vanessa’s father on the 1930 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org
Marriage record of Vanessa’s paternal grandparents, Nathan Hochberg and Jennie Weisberg – https://familysearch.org
Genealogy of Vanessa Trump (focusing on her mother’s side) – http://www.geni.com
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