Vereker Family History

Vereker Surname Meaning

of uncertain meaning but of Flemish (Dutch) origin. It was borne by a First Minister of Brabant in the 16th century and was established in the county of Limerick, Ireland in the later 17th century possibly as a result of migration due to religious persecution.

It is not absolutely certain that the bearers of European origin mentioned here in England share this name. There is no connection with the Somerset name Fouracre as sometimes alleged.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016

Similar surnames: Kerker, Verdier, Reker, Vercher, Beeker, Verrier, Merker, Nebeker, Meeker, Vernier

1K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
555	Military Records
670	Immigration Records
1K	Census and Voter Lists
3K	Member Trees

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You can see how Vereker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vereker family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Vereker families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 2 Vereker families living in New Brunswick. This was 100% of all the recorded Vereker's in Canada. New Brunswick had the highest population of Vereker families in 1911.

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What did your Vereker ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid domestic duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Vereker.

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Unpaid domestic duties

64%

Private means

27%

Teacher

11%

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Census Record

There are 1K census records available for the last name Vereker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vereker census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 670 immigration records available for the last name Vereker. 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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Military Records

There are 555 military records available for the last name Vereker. For the veterans among your Vereker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vereker lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2003, in the United States, Vereker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Vereker in 1955 was 52, and 94 in 2003.

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Vereker Surname Meaning

It is not absolutely certain that the bearers of European origin mentioned here in England share this name. There is no connection with the Somerset name Fouracre as sometimes alleged.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016

Where is the Vereker family from?

What did your Vereker ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid domestic duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Vereker.

Data not to scale

We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Unpaid domestic duties

64%

Private means

27%

Teacher

11%

What Vereker family records will you find?

What is the average Vereker lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2003, in the United States, Vereker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Vereker in 1955 was 52, and 94 in 2003.

Vereker Family History

Vereker Surname Meaning

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8,000 record(s) for Vereker

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What did your Vereker ancestors do for a living?

Top Female Occupations In 1939

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Military Records

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What is the average Vereker lifespan?

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