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Vayre Family History

Vayre 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: Hayre, Sayre, Ayre, Barre, Hare, Vara, Wayne, Maire, Vause, Vale

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Where is the Vayre family from?

You can see how Vayre families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vayre family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Vayre families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Vayre families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Vayre's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Vayre families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vayre 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 41 census records available for the last name Vayre. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vayre 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Vayre. 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 15 military records available for the last name Vayre. For the veterans among your Vayre ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vayre lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2003, in the United States, Vayre life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Vayre in 1980 was 72, and 83 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vayre 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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