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Verplaetse Family History

Verplaetse 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: Verplank, Verstraete, Veillette, Verhaeghe, Verrette, Vermette, Plate

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Where is the Verplaetse family from?

You can see how Verplaetse families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Verplaetse family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Verplaetse family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Verplaetse's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Verplaetse families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Verplaetse 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 123 census records available for the last name Verplaetse. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Verplaetse 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 91 immigration records available for the last name Verplaetse. 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 29 military records available for the last name Verplaetse. For the veterans among your Verplaetse ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Verplaetse lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1999, in the United States, Verplaetse life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Verplaetse in 1972 was 81, and 72 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Verplaetse

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Verplaetse 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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