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Vese Family History

Vese 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: Vece, Nese, Vee, Vesel, Vose, Vise, Lese, Vest, Vess, Vesey

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Where is the Vese family from?

You can see how Vese families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vese family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Vese families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 3 Vese families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Vese's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Vese families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vese surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Vese ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Vese. 100% of Vese 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
    100%

What Vese family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 193 census records available for the last name Vese. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vese 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 53 immigration records available for the last name Vese. 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 28 military records available for the last name Vese. For the veterans among your Vese ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vese lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1986, in the United States, Vese life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Vese in 1963 was 72, and 89 in 1986.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Vese

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vese 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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