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Vero Name Meaning

Italian: nickname from vero ‘real true’ (from Latin verus). Italian: possibly from a variant of the ancient Germanic personal name Bero related to bera ‘bear’. Italian: possibly a habitational name from a short form of the personal name as Bonavero composed of the elements bon a variant of b(u)ono ‘good’ and avere ‘to have’ Olivero. Hungarian (Verő): from ver ‘hit strike’ hence an occupational name probably for a smith or someone who worked with hammer.

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


Similar surnames: Mero, Pero, Fero, Bero, Gero, Zero, Veron, Verno, Cerro, Peri

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Where is the Vero family from?

You can see how Vero families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vero family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Vero families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 46 Vero families living in Yorkshire. This was about 33% of all the recorded Vero's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Vero families in 1891.
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What did your Vero ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Tailors Cutter and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Vero. 100% of Vero men worked as a Tailors Cutter and 81% of Vero women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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 1939

  • Tailors Cutter
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    81%
  • Home Duties
    7%
  • Unpaid Domestic Du
    7%
  • Housewife
    7%
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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Vero. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vero 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 808 immigration records available for the last name Vero. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Vero. For the veterans among your Vero ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vero lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Vero life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Vero in 1965 was 78, and 80 in 2004.

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