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Vierck Family History

Vierck 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: Viereck, Pierce, Rieck, Vick, Kierce, Merck, Tierce, Vier, Gieck

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Where is the Vierck family from?

You can see how Vierck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vierck family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Vierck families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Vierck families living in Cornwall. This was about 67% of all the recorded Vierck's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Vierck families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vierck surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Vierck ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Vierck. 36% of Vierck men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    36%
  • Laborer
    36%
  • Carpenter
    15%
  • Farm
    15%

What Vierck family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 482 census records available for the last name Vierck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vierck 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 77 immigration records available for the last name Vierck. 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 143 military records available for the last name Vierck. For the veterans among your Vierck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vierck lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Vierck life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Vierck in 1965 was 87, and 88 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vierck 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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