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Veber Family History

Veber Surname Meaning

Jewish (Ashkenazic) Slovenian Croatian Serbian and Czech; Hungarian (Véber); Slovak (also Véber): occupational name for a weaver of German origin (see Weber) often applied as a translation into German of corresponding Slavic occupational names or surnames.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Veber family from?

You can see how Veber families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Veber family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Veber families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 9 Veber families living in Glamorgan. This was about 69% of all the recorded Veber's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Veber families in 1891.
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What did your Veber ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Veber. 47% of Veber men worked as a Laborer and 43% of Veber women worked as a Housekeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Veber were Bartender and Teacher.

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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
    47%
  • Farmer
    31%
  • Machinist
    8%
  • Bartender
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    43%
  • Secretary
    29%
  • Teacher
    29%

What Veber family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Veber. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Veber 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Veber. 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 438 military records available for the last name Veber. For the veterans among your Veber ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Veber lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Veber life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Veber in 1958 was 54, and 79 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Veber 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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