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Vecars Family History

Vecars 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: Vicars, Sears, Cedars, Mears, Vejar, Vecera, Bears, Veras, Vegas

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Where is the Vecars family from?

You can see how Vecars families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vecars family name was found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Vecars families living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Vecars's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Vecars families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Vecars. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vecars 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 immigration records available for the last name Vecars. 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 military records available for the last name Vecars. For the veterans among your Vecars ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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