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Vaverka Family History

Vaverka Surname 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: Veverka, Taverna, Vavra, Tavera, Valera, Pavelka, Aversa, Havelka

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Where is the Vaverka family from?

You can see how Vaverka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vaverka family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Vaverka families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Vaverka families living in Dakota Territory. This was 100% of all the recorded Vaverka's in USA. Dakota Territory had the highest population of Vaverka families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vaverka surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Vaverka ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Cigar Maker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vaverka. 84% of Vaverka men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Vaverka women worked as a Cigar Maker.

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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

  • Farmer
    84%
  • Laborer
    17%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cigar Maker
    100%

What Vaverka family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 654 census records available for the last name Vaverka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vaverka 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 113 immigration records available for the last name Vaverka. 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 115 military records available for the last name Vaverka. For the veterans among your Vaverka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vaverka lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Vaverka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1957. The average life expectancy for Vaverka in 1957 was 100, and 85 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vaverka ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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