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Veary Family History

Veary Surname Meaning

see Verey.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Veary family from?

You can see how Veary families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Veary family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Veary families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 11 Veary families living in Oxfordshire. This was about 24% of all the recorded Veary's in United Kingdom. Oxfordshire had the highest population of Veary families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Veary surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Veary ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Cabinet Maker and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Veary. 100% of Veary men worked as a Cabinet Maker and 100% of Veary 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

  • Cabinet Maker
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Veary. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Veary 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 398 immigration records available for the last name Veary. 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 239 military records available for the last name Veary. For the veterans among your Veary ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Veary lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Veary life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Veary in 1966 was 69, and 82 in 2004.

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