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Veator Family History

Veator 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: Keator, Viator, Hector, Seaton, Nestor, Victor, Bator, Heaton, Vester

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Where is the Veator family from?

You can see how Veator families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Veator family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Veator families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Veator families living in Louisiana. This was about 75% of all the recorded Veator's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Veator families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Veator surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Veator ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Veator. 31% of Veator 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
    31%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Bus Driver
    16%
  • Fish Cutter
    16%

What Veator family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 570 census records available for the last name Veator. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Veator 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Veator. 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 85 military records available for the last name Veator. For the veterans among your Veator ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Veator lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Veator life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Veator in 1966 was 57, and 91 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Veator 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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