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Vestie Family History

Vestie 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: Mestre, Leslie, Ventre, Vester, Beste, Jessie, Vertin, Estis, Vescio

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Where is the Vestie family from?

You can see how Vestie families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vestie family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Vestie families were found in USA in 1880, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Vestie families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Vestie's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Vestie families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vestie 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 103 census records available for the last name Vestie. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vestie 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Vestie. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Vestie. For the veterans among your Vestie ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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