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Ventras Family History

Ventras 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: Ventura, Ventre, Petras, Ventry, Venegas, Veras, Venters, Rentas

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Where is the Ventras family from?

You can see how Ventras families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ventras family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ventras family living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Ventras's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Ventras families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ventras surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Ventras ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ventras. 100% of Ventras men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    100%

What Ventras family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Ventras. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ventras 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Ventras. 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 5 military records available for the last name Ventras. For the veterans among your Ventras ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ventras lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ventras 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ventras

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