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Virtee Family History

Virtee 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: Virtue, Virgen, Viertel, Virts, Vitek, Vires, Bartee, Girten, Vitez

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Where is the Virtee family from?

You can see how Virtee families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Virtee family name was found in Canada, and Scotland between 1891 and 1911. The most Virtee families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 7 Virtee families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Virtee's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Virtee families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Virtee surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Virtee family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Virtee. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Virtee 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Virtee. 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 Virtee. For the veterans among your Virtee ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Virtee 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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