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Versteegh Family History

Versteegh Surname Meaning

Dutch: variant of Versteeg.

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


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Where is the Versteegh family from?

You can see how Versteegh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Versteegh family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Versteegh families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 12 Versteegh families living in Iowa. This was about 75% of all the recorded Versteegh's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Versteegh families in 1920.
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What did your Versteegh ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Versteegh. 67% of Versteegh men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    67%
  • Laborer
    34%

What Versteegh family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 599 census records available for the last name Versteegh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Versteegh 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 887 immigration records available for the last name Versteegh. 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 55 military records available for the last name Versteegh. For the veterans among your Versteegh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Versteegh lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Versteegh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Versteegh in 1964 was 69, and 83 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Versteegh

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Versteegh 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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