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Verhines Family History

Verhines 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: Rhines, Vorhies, Verdier, Hines, Raines, Viernes, Verges, Brines

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Where is the Verhines family from?

You can see how Verhines families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Verhines family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Verhines families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Verhines families living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Verhines's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Verhines families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Verhines 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 Verhines ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Attendant and Housekeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Verhines. 34% of Verhines men worked as an Attendant and 100% of Verhines women worked as a Housekeeper.

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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

  • Attendant
    34%
  • Manager
    23%
  • Machine Operator
    23%
  • Farmer
    23%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housekeeper
    100%

What Verhines family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 514 census records available for the last name Verhines. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Verhines 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 Verhines. 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 98 military records available for the last name Verhines. For the veterans among your Verhines ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Verhines lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Verhines life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Verhines in 1963 was 66, and 78 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Verhines 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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