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Veft Family History

Veft 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: Veit, Vent, Heft, Vert, Vest, Best, Oest, Vogt, Vela, Tuft

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Where is the Veft family from?

You can see how Veft families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Veft family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Veft family living in North Carolina. This was 100% of all the recorded Veft's in USA. North Carolina had the highest population of Veft families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Veft surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 7 census records available for the last name Veft. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Veft 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Veft. 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 2 military records available for the last name Veft. For the veterans among your Veft ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Veft lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Veft 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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