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Vertefeuille Family History

Vertefeuille Surname Meaning

French Canadian: soldier's name from French verte feuille ‘green leaf’. Compare Greenleaf.

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


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Where is the Vertefeuille family from?

You can see how Vertefeuille families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vertefeuille family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Vertefeuille families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 49 Vertefeuille families living in Quebec. This was about 98% of all the recorded Vertefeuille's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Vertefeuille families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vertefeuille surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vertefeuille ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Fils Cultivateur was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Vertefeuille. 42% of Vertefeuille men worked as a Fils Cultivateur.

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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

  • Fils Cultivateur
    42%
  • Cultivateur
    25%
  • Paintre
    17%
  • Farmer
    17%

What Vertefeuille family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Vertefeuille. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vertefeuille 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 122 immigration records available for the last name Vertefeuille. 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 189 military records available for the last name Vertefeuille. For the veterans among your Vertefeuille ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vertefeuille lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Vertefeuille life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Vertefeuille in 1962 was 76, and 84 in 2004.

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