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Vested Family History

Vested 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: Vester, Tester, Bester, Pester, Nester, Lester, Westen, Beste, Vetter

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Where is the Vested family from?

You can see how Vested families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vested family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Vested family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Vested's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Vested families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vested 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 48 census records available for the last name Vested. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vested 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Vested. 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 6 military records available for the last name Vested. For the veterans among your Vested ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vested lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2004, in the United States, Vested life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Vested in 1982 was 99, and 94 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vested 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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