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Verker Family History

Verker 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: Kerker, Merker, Verner, Erker, Verser, Verkler, Berner, Marker

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Where is the Verker family from?

You can see how Verker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Verker family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Verker families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 9 Verker families living in Cornwall. This was 100% of all the recorded Verker's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Verker families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Verker 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 105 census records available for the last name Verker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Verker 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Verker. 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 47 military records available for the last name Verker. For the veterans among your Verker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Verker lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2001, in the United States, Verker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Verker in 1973 was 53, and 63 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Verker 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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