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Vhite Family History

Vhite 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: White, Hite, Vito, Vine, Leite, Hine, Shine, Waite, Crite, Chute

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Where is the Vhite family from?

You can see how Vhite families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vhite family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Vhite families were found in USA in 1920, Canada in 1911, and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there was 1 Vhite family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Vhite's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Vhite families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 429 census records available for the last name Vhite. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vhite 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Vhite. 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 13 military records available for the last name Vhite. For the veterans among your Vhite ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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