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Versay Family History

Versay 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: Versaw, Verran, Verity, Verley, Vessey, Kersey, Viray, Verna, Vera

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Where is the Versay family from?

You can see how Versay families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Versay family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Versay families were found in USA in 1880. In 1841 there were 2 Versay families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Versay's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Versay families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Versay 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 33 census records available for the last name Versay. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Versay 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Versay. 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 15 military records available for the last name Versay. For the veterans among your Versay ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Versay lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2002, in the United States, Versay life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Versay in 1958 was 46, and 90 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Versay 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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