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Vermett Family History

Vermett 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: Verrett, Vermette, Everett, Emmett, Berrett, Vernet, Ferrett

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Where is the Vermett family from?

You can see how Vermett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vermett family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Vermett families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 7 Vermett families living in Kent. This was about 70% of all the recorded Vermett's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Vermett families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vermett 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 Vermett ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vermett. 64% of Vermett men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Vermett women worked as a Bookkeeper.

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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
    64%
  • Attendant
    19%
  • Labor
    19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    100%

What Vermett family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Vermett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vermett 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Vermett. 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 139 military records available for the last name Vermett. For the veterans among your Vermett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vermett lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Vermett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Vermett in 1964 was 74, and 79 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Vermett

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vermett 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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