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Vor Family History

Vor 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: Kor, Lor, Vos, Bor, Vora, Vork, Vo, Vore, Mor, Son

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Where is the Vor family from?

You can see how Vor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vor family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Vor families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 8 Vor families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Vor's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Vor families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vor 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 549 census records available for the last name Vor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vor 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 201 immigration records available for the last name Vor. 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 127 military records available for the last name Vor. For the veterans among your Vor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vor lifespan?

Average Vor life expectancy in 2001 was 56 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vor 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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