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Vory Family History

Vory 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: Ory, Lory, Mory, Ivory, Gory, Dory, Vary, Jory, Vora, Cory

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Where is the Vory family from?

You can see how Vory families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vory family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Vory families were found in Scotland in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Vory families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Vory's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Vory families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vory 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 107 census records available for the last name Vory. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vory 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Vory. 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 21 military records available for the last name Vory. For the veterans among your Vory ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vory lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1980, in the United States, Vory life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Vory in 1964 was 63, and 80 in 1980.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vory 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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