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Voerth Family History

Voerth 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: Hoerth, Koerth, North, Worth, Borth, Voth, Orth, Horth, Koeth, Forth

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Where is the Voerth family from?

You can see how Voerth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Voerth family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Voerth families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Voerth's in USA. New York had the highest population of Voerth families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Voerth 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 20 census records available for the last name Voerth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Voerth 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Voerth. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Voerth. For the veterans among your Voerth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Voerth lifespan?

Between 1986 and 2003, in the United States, Voerth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Voerth in 1986 was 72, and 91 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Voerth 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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