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Verhetsel Family History

Verhetsel 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: Verhelst, Neiheisel, Bernheisel, Verbeten, Whetsel, Verheyen

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Where is the Verhetsel family from?

You can see how Verhetsel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Verhetsel family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Verhetsel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Verhetsel families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Verhetsel's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Verhetsel families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Verhetsel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Verhetsel 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Verhetsel. 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 18 military records available for the last name Verhetsel. For the veterans among your Verhetsel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Verhetsel lifespan?

Between 1954 and 1998, in the United States, Verhetsel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Verhetsel in 1954 was 49, and 84 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Verhetsel 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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