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Veiger Family History

Veiger 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: Seiger, Zeiger, Geiger, Viger, Neiger, Veigel, Weiger, Reiger, Berger

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Where is the Veiger family from?

You can see how Veiger families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Veiger family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Veiger families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Veiger families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Veiger's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Veiger families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Veiger 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 71 census records available for the last name Veiger. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Veiger 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Veiger. 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 Veiger. For the veterans among your Veiger ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Veiger lifespan?

Between 1992 and 1998, in the United States, Veiger life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Veiger in 1992 was 92, and 68 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Veiger 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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