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Verneau Family History

Verneau 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: Ferneau, Vigneau, Vernet, Verna, Vienneau, Reneau, Verne, Garneau

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Where is the Verneau family from?

You can see how Verneau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Verneau family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Verneau family living in Rhode Island. This was 100% of all the recorded Verneau's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Verneau families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Verneau surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 143 census records available for the last name Verneau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Verneau 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 39 immigration records available for the last name Verneau. 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 89 military records available for the last name Verneau. For the veterans among your Verneau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Verneau lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2001, in the United States, Verneau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Verneau in 1971 was 76, and 90 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Verneau 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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