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Vorise Family History

Vorise 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: Voris, Vorse, Boris, Corse, Gorse, Doris, Rise, Moris, Borish, Grise

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Where is the Vorise family from?

You can see how Vorise families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vorise family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Vorise families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Vorise family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Vorise's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Vorise families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vorise 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 Vorise ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Vorise family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Vorise. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vorise 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Vorise. 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 31 military records available for the last name Vorise. For the veterans among your Vorise ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vorise lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Vorise life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Vorise in 1964 was 47, and 79 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vorise 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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