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Vores Family History

Vores 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: Voges, Bores, Vorel, Gores, Veres, Vires, Voros, Mores, Voris, Vokes

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Where is the Vores family from?

You can see how Vores families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vores family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Vores families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Vores families living in London. This was about 56% of all the recorded Vores's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Vores families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vores 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 Vores ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Vores. 100% of Vores women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Vores. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vores 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 134 immigration records available for the last name Vores. 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 247 military records available for the last name Vores. For the veterans among your Vores ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vores lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2002, in the United States, Vores life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Vores in 1951 was 48, and 56 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vores 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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