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Verrips Family History

Verrips 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: Ferris, Terris, Ferries, Gerrits, Verrier, Perris, Ferriss, Merris

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Where is the Verrips family from?

You can see how Verrips families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Verrips family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Verrips families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Verrips families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Verrips's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Verrips families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Verrips surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Verrips ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Verrips. 100% of Verrips men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 382 census records available for the last name Verrips. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Verrips 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 Verrips. 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 98 military records available for the last name Verrips. For the veterans among your Verrips ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Verrips lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Verrips life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Verrips in 1965 was 83, and 94 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Verrips 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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