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Vertson Family History

Vertson 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: Person, Vernon, Merson, Iverson, Overton, Nerison, Merton, Bernson

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Where is the Vertson family from?

You can see how Vertson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vertson family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Vertson family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Vertson's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Vertson families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vertson 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 39 census records available for the last name Vertson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vertson 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Vertson. 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 2 military records available for the last name Vertson. For the veterans among your Vertson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vertson lifespan?

Between 1990 and 1993, in the United States, Vertson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Vertson in 1990 was 91, and 87 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vertson 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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