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Verheijen Family History

Verheijen 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: Verheyen, Verkuilen, Verhalen, Verhagen, Vermeulen, Venhuizen

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Where is the Verheijen family from?

You can see how Verheijen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Verheijen family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Verheijen family living in South Dakota. This was 100% of all the recorded Verheijen's in USA. South Dakota had the highest population of Verheijen families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Verheijen 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 45 census records available for the last name Verheijen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Verheijen 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 111 immigration records available for the last name Verheijen. 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 48 military records available for the last name Verheijen. For the veterans among your Verheijen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Verheijen lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1997, in the United States, Verheijen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Verheijen in 1975 was 87, and 81 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Verheijen 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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