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Verde Name Meaning

Italian Spanish and Portuguese: from verde ‘green’ (from Latin viridis) used as a nickname for someone who habitually dressed in this color or had green eyes and in Italy also as a medieval personal name. Compare Laverde and Lo Verde . Spanish: in some cases a habitational name from any of the places called Verde for example in A Coruña (Galicia).

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


Similar surnames: Verdier, Verdin, Verge, Vece, Veron, Verdi, Verne, Herde, Laverde

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Where is the Verde family from?

You can see how Verde families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Verde family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Verde families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Verde family living in Ontario. This was about 50% of all the recorded Verde's in Canada. Ontario and 1 other province had the highest population of Verde families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Verde surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Verde ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Verde. 100% of Verde men worked as a Farmer. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Verde. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Verde 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 3,000 immigration records available for the last name Verde. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 569 military records available for the last name Verde. For the veterans among your Verde ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Verde lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Verde life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Verde in 1950 was 45, and 72 in 2004.

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