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Vedral Family History

Vedral 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: Verran, Veal, Vidal, Vera, Veras, Vestal, Medal, Terral, Vedros, Beal

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Where is the Vedral family from?

You can see how Vedral families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vedral family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Vedral families living in Illinois. This was about 25% of all the recorded Vedral's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Vedral families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vedral surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vedral ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and General Office were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vedral. 36% of Vedral men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Vedral women worked as a General Office.

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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
    36%
  • Laborer
    22%
  • Janitor
    15%
  • Machinist
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • General Office
    100%

What Vedral family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 407 census records available for the last name Vedral. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vedral 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 147 immigration records available for the last name Vedral. 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 142 military records available for the last name Vedral. For the veterans among your Vedral ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vedral lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Vedral life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Vedral in 1961 was 57, and 80 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vedral 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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