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Vercella Family History

Vercella 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: Perella, Percell, Virella, Marcella, Perrella, Porcella, Purcella

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Where is the Vercella family from?

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

What Vercella family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 76 census records available for the last name Vercella. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vercella 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 48 immigration records available for the last name Vercella. 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 17 military records available for the last name Vercella. For the veterans among your Vercella ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vercella lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Vercella life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Vercella in 1965 was 55, and 96 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vercella 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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