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Verploegh Family History

Verploegh 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: Versteegh, Verplank, Plough, Verley, Vanderploeg, Versteeg, Derleth

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Where is the Verploegh family from?

You can see how Verploegh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Verploegh family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Verploegh family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Verploegh's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Verploegh families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Verploegh surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Verploegh family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 197 census records available for the last name Verploegh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Verploegh 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 81 immigration records available for the last name Verploegh. 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 19 military records available for the last name Verploegh. For the veterans among your Verploegh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Verploegh lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Verploegh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Verploegh in 1964 was 79, and 80 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Verploegh 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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