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Verhorst Family History

Verhorst 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: Berhorst, Verhulst, Verhelst, Berghorst, Ter Horst, Selhorst

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Where is the Verhorst family from?

You can see how Verhorst families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Verhorst family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Verhorst families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Verhorst families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Verhorst's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Verhorst families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Verhorst surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Verhorst. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Verhorst 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Verhorst. 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 11 military records available for the last name Verhorst. For the veterans among your Verhorst ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Verhorst lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Verhorst

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