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Vernar Family History

Vernar 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: Vernor, Verna, Verner, Berner, Verran, Venner, Bernard, Kerner

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Where is the Vernar family from?

You can see how Vernar families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vernar family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Vernar families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 7 Vernar families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Vernar's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Vernar families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 162 census records available for the last name Vernar. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vernar 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Vernar. 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 4 military records available for the last name Vernar. For the veterans among your Vernar ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vernar lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vernar 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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