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Veflin Family History

Veflin 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: Heflin, Berlin, Melin, Vallin, Newlin, Merlin, Helin, Belin, Serlin

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Where is the Veflin family from?

You can see how Veflin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Veflin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Veflin family living in South Dakota. This was 100% of all the recorded Veflin's in USA. South Dakota had the highest population of Veflin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Veflin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Veflin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Veflin. 100% of Veflin men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    100%

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Census Records

There are 102 census records available for the last name Veflin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Veflin 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Veflin. 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 4 military records available for the last name Veflin. For the veterans among your Veflin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Veflin lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Veflin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Veflin in 1972 was 75, and 63 in 2003.

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