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Vervalen Family History

Vervalen 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: Verhalen, Verhagen, Verran, Keranen, Valen, Verley, Verkuilen, Veale

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Where is the Vervalen family from?

You can see how Vervalen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vervalen family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Vervalen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 14 Vervalen families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Vervalen's in USA. New York had the highest population of Vervalen families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vervalen 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 475 census records available for the last name Vervalen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vervalen 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Vervalen. 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 57 military records available for the last name Vervalen. For the veterans among your Vervalen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vervalen lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2000, in the United States, Vervalen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Vervalen in 1962 was 76, and 68 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vervalen 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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