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Voros Family History

Voros Surname Meaning

Hungarian (Vörös): nickname for someone with red hair or a ruddy complexion from vörös ‘red’. The surname Vörös is also found in Slovakia (compare 2 below).

Slovak and Slovenian (Vöröš in Slovakia also Vőrőš): from a partially Slavicized form of the Hungarian word vörös ‘red’ or of the surname Vörös (see 1 above).

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Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Voros family from?

You can see how Voros families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Voros family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Voros families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Voros families living in Ohio. This was about 19% of all the recorded Voros's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Voros families in 1920.
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What did your Voros ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Voros. 27% of Voros men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Voros women worked as a Maid.

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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
    27%
  • Salesman
    12%
  • Carpenter
    12%
  • Machinist
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Voros family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Voros. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Voros 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Voros. 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 762 military records available for the last name Voros. For the veterans among your Voros ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Voros lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Voros life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1966. The average life expectancy for Voros in 1957 was 41, and 92 in 2004.

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