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Verville Family History

Verville Surname Meaning

French: habitational name from Verville the name of several places in various parts of France. This surname is very rare in France.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Verville family from?

You can see how Verville families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Verville family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Verville families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 5 Verville families living in Gloucestershire. This was about 45% of all the recorded Verville's in United Kingdom. Gloucestershire had the highest population of Verville families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Verville surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Verville ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Verville. 26% of Verville men worked as a Laborer and 18% of Verville women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Verville were Manager and Housewife.

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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

  • Laborer
    26%
  • Truck Driver
    7%
  • Farmer
    6%
  • Manager
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    18%
  • Clerk
    14%
  • Bookkeeper
    14%
  • Housewife
    14%

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Census Records

There are 8,000 census records available for the last name Verville. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Verville 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 780 immigration records available for the last name Verville. 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 767 military records available for the last name Verville. For the veterans among your Verville ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Verville lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Verville life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Verville in 1962 was 68, and 70 in 2004.

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