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Verg Family History

Verg 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: Berg, Vero, Verge, Vera, Vert, Verga, Ferg, Gerg, Feng, Meng

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Where is the Verg family from?

You can see how Verg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Verg family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Verg families were found in USA in 1880. In 1871 there were 4 Verg families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Verg's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Verg families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Verg 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 Verg ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 468 census records available for the last name Verg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Verg 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 124 immigration records available for the last name Verg. 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 34 military records available for the last name Verg. For the veterans among your Verg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Verg lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Verg life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Verg in 1969 was 73, and 81 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Verg

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Verg 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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