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Viterna Family History

Viterna 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: Pitera, Materna, Verna, Viera, Viteri, Vitela, Vierra, Stern, Vieira

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Where is the Viterna family from?

You can see how Viterna families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Viterna family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Viterna families living in Illinois. This was about 60% of all the recorded Viterna's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Viterna families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Viterna 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 Viterna ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Viterna. 100% of Viterna men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 132 census records available for the last name Viterna. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Viterna 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Viterna. 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 46 military records available for the last name Viterna. For the veterans among your Viterna ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Viterna lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Viterna life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Viterna in 1969 was 55, and 56 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Viterna 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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