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Viert Family History

Viert 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: Vier, Vert, Viera, Vibert, Viers, Lier, Mier, Bier, Egert, Bieri

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Where is the Viert family from?

You can see how Viert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Viert family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Viert families were found in USA in 1880. In 1881 there was 1 Viert family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Viert's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Viert families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Viert 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 150 census records available for the last name Viert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Viert 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Viert. 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 54 military records available for the last name Viert. For the veterans among your Viert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Viert lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1998, in the United States, Viert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Viert in 1970 was 75, and 76 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Viert 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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