This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Vermilya family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Vermilya Family History

Vermilya Surname Meaning

Variant of Vermilyea a surname of French origin.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: 

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Vermilya family from?

You can see how Vermilya families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vermilya family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Vermilya families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 9 Vermilya families living in New York. This was about 64% of all the recorded Vermilya's in USA. New York had the highest population of Vermilya families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vermilya surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
  • 1840
  • 1880
  • 1920
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Vermilya ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vermilya. 25% of Vermilya men worked as a Farmer and 42% of Vermilya women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Vermilya were Manager and Housewife.

View Census Data for Vermilya | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    25%
  • Owner
    11%
  • Painter
    11%
  • Manager
    11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    42%
  • Clerk
    25%
  • Social Worker
    17%
  • Housewife
    17%

What Vermilya family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Vermilya. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vermilya census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Vermilya

Passenger Lists

There are 126 immigration records available for the last name Vermilya. 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.

View all Vermilya immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 411 military records available for the last name Vermilya. For the veterans among your Vermilya ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Vermilya military records

You've only scratched the surface of Vermilya family history

Discover More

What is the average Vermilya lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Vermilya life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Vermilya in 1963 was 72, and 71 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Vermilya

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vermilya 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Vermilya family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial