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Verit Family History

Verit 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: Verity, Veit, Vert, Erie, Merin, Herdt, Petit, Vero, Verge, Verde

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Where is the Verit family from?

You can see how Verit families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Verit family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Verit families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 9 Verit families living in Ontario. This was about 56% of all the recorded Verit's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Verit families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Verit 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 83 census records available for the last name Verit. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Verit 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Verit. 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 6 military records available for the last name Verit. For the veterans among your Verit ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Verit lifespan?

Between 1983 and 1990, in the United States, Verit life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Verit in 1983 was 66, and 79 in 1990.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Verit 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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