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Verchow Family History

Verchow 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: Vercher, Verch, Reichow, Berhow, Jarchow, Vercoe, Vlachos, Kershaw

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Where is the Verchow family from?

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

What Verchow family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 86 census records available for the last name Verchow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Verchow 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Verchow. 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 3 military records available for the last name Verchow. For the veterans among your Verchow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Verchow lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1999, in the United States, Verchow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Verchow in 1971 was 71, and 86 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Verchow 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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