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Verlenden Family History

Verlenden 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: Verlander, Ellender, Fessenden, Brenden, Vermeulen, Verbeten

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Where is the Verlenden family from?

You can see how Verlenden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Verlenden family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Verlenden families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 15 Verlenden families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 68% of all the recorded Verlenden's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Verlenden families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 116 census records available for the last name Verlenden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Verlenden 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Verlenden. 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 16 military records available for the last name Verlenden. For the veterans among your Verlenden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Verlenden lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Verlenden life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Verlenden in 1971 was 70, and 92 in 2003.

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