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Verdekel Family History

Verdekel 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: Verbeke, Verdier, Verde, Krekel, Merkel, Kerekes, Verderber, Perkel

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Where is the Verdekel family from?

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

What did your Verdekel ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • New Worker
    100%

What Verdekel family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Verdekel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Verdekel 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Verdekel. 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 9 military records available for the last name Verdekel. For the veterans among your Verdekel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Verdekel lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2001, in the United States, Verdekel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Verdekel in 1976 was 58, and 46 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Verdekel 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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