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Vurden Family History

Vurden 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: Burden, Durden, Virden, Murden, Varden, Harden, Carden, Norden, Uren

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Where is the Vurden family from?

You can see how Vurden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vurden family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Vurden families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Vurden family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Vurden's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Vurden families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Vurden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vurden 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Vurden. 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 6 military records available for the last name Vurden. For the veterans among your Vurden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vurden lifespan?

Average Vurden life expectancy in 1984 was 80 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vurden 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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