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Ver Doorn Family History

Ver Doorn Name 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: Verdoorn, Van Doorn, Van Dorn, Verdon, Vervoort, Verdier, Verdun

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Where is the Ver Doorn family from?

You can see how Ver Doorn families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ver Doorn family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Ver Doorn families living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Ver Doorn's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Ver Doorn families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ver Doorn surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ver Doorn ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Ver Doorn. 100% of Ver Doorn men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Ver Doorn women worked as a Housework. .

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%
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Census Records

There are 187 census records available for the last name Ver Doorn. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ver Doorn 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Ver Doorn. 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 14 military records available for the last name Ver Doorn. For the veterans among your Ver Doorn ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ver Doorn lifespan?

Between 1991 and 1998, in the United States, Ver Doorn life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Ver Doorn in 1991 was 75, and 80 in 1998.

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