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Vernat Family History

Vernat 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: Bernat, Vernet, Verna, Verran, Vernon, Cerna, Perna, Ernst, Vernor

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Where is the Vernat family from?

You can see how Vernat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vernat family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Vernat family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Vernat's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Vernat families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vernat 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 59 census records available for the last name Vernat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vernat 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Vernat. 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 1 military records available for the last name Vernat. For the veterans among your Vernat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vernat lifespan?

Average Vernat life expectancy in 1993 was 47 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vernat 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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