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Vesque Family History

Vesque 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: Levesque, Busque, Vasquez, Bosque, Gasque, Esquer, Escue, Vasques

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Where is the Vesque family from?

You can see how Vesque families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vesque family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Vesque families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Vesque families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Vesque's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Vesque families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vesque surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vesque ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Physician was the top reported job for people in the USA named Vesque. 100% of Vesque men worked as a Physician.

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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

  • Physician
    100%

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Census Records

There are 300 census records available for the last name Vesque. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vesque 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 67 immigration records available for the last name Vesque. 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 154 military records available for the last name Vesque. For the veterans among your Vesque ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vesque lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1997, in the United States, Vesque life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Vesque in 1971 was 50, and 76 in 1997.

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