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Ver Steeg Family History

Ver Steeg 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: Versteeg, Versteegh, Verstegen, Bernstein, Overstreet, Vester

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Where is the Ver Steeg family from?

You can see how Ver Steeg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ver Steeg family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ver Steeg families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 20 Ver Steeg families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Ver Steeg's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Ver Steeg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ver Steeg 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 Ver Steeg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ver Steeg. 50% of Ver Steeg 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
    50%
  • Farm Laborer
    25%
  • Farmer Truck
    25%

What Ver Steeg family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 602 census records available for the last name Ver Steeg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ver Steeg 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Ver Steeg. 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 79 military records available for the last name Ver Steeg. For the veterans among your Ver Steeg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ver Steeg lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2003, in the United States, Ver Steeg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Ver Steeg in 1974 was 63, and 96 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ver Steeg 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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