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Vertre Family History

Vertre 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: Ventre, Veltre, Herre, Virtue, Mestre, Petre, Verge, Verde, Ventry

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Where is the Vertre family from?

You can see how Vertre families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vertre family name was found in Scotland in 1851. In 1851 there was 1 Vertre family living in East Lothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Vertre's in Scotland. East Lothian had the highest population of Vertre families in 1851.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vertre 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 18 census records available for the last name Vertre. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vertre 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Vertre. 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 3 military records available for the last name Vertre. For the veterans among your Vertre ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vertre lifespan?

Average Vertre life expectancy in 1993 was 51 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vertre 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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