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Vervoort Family History

Vervoort Surname Meaning

Dutch: shortened form of Vandervoort.

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


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Where is the Vervoort family from?

You can see how Vervoort families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vervoort family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Vervoort families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 9 Vervoort families living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Vervoort's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Vervoort families in 1880.
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What did your Vervoort ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vervoort. 43% of Vervoort men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Vervoort women worked as a Clerk.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    43%
  • Laborer
    29%
  • Janitor
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Vervoort family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 689 census records available for the last name Vervoort. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vervoort 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 889 immigration records available for the last name Vervoort. 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 107 military records available for the last name Vervoort. For the veterans among your Vervoort ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vervoort lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2004, in the United States, Vervoort life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Vervoort in 1950 was 21, and 92 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Vervoort

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vervoort 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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