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Verber Family History

Verber 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: Erber, Gerber, Serber, Werber, Berber, Verner, Verser, Ferber, Kerber

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Where is the Verber family from?

You can see how Verber families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Verber family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Verber families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Verber families living in Dorset. This was about 29% of all the recorded Verber's in United Kingdom. Dorset and 2 other counties had the highest population of Verber families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Verber surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Verber ancestors do for a living?

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

  • Tailors Machiner
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Verber family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 690 census records available for the last name Verber. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Verber 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 540 immigration records available for the last name Verber. 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 212 military records available for the last name Verber. For the veterans among your Verber ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Verber lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Verber life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Verber in 1965 was 67, and 81 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Verber 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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