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Vereb Family History

Vereb Name Meaning

Hungarian (Veréb): from veréb ‘sparrow’ hence a nickname for someone thought to resemble the bird.

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


Similar surnames: Veres, Jereb, Vero, Verge, Verde, Veron, Gere, Vesel, Verley, Veley

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Where is the Vereb family from?

You can see how Vereb families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vereb family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Vereb families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Vereb family living in Anglesey. This was about 50% of all the recorded Vereb's in United Kingdom. Anglesey and 1 other county had the highest population of Vereb families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vereb surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vereb ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vereb. 37% of Vereb men worked as a Laborer and 30% of Vereb women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Vereb were Machinist and Waitress. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    37%
  • Miner
    13%
  • Farmer
    8%
  • Machinist
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    30%
  • Maid
    30%
  • Housekeeper
    20%
  • Waitress
    20%
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Census Records

There are 902 census records available for the last name Vereb. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vereb 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 610 immigration records available for the last name Vereb. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 343 military records available for the last name Vereb. For the veterans among your Vereb ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vereb lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Vereb life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1944, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Vereb in 1943 was 33, and 75 in 2004.

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