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Vestor Family History

Vestor 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: Nestor, Vester, Bestor, Hector, Pastor, Victor, Tester, Bester

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Where is the Vestor family from?

You can see how Vestor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vestor family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Vestor families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Vestor family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Vestor's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Vestor families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vestor 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 167 census records available for the last name Vestor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vestor 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Vestor. 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 5 military records available for the last name Vestor. For the veterans among your Vestor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vestor lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vestor 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Vestor

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