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Vera Rivera Family History

Vera Rivera 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: Verrier, Ferriera, Verdier, Ferrier, Herrera, Ferrera, Perrier

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vera Rivera 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 236 census records available for the last name Vera Rivera. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vera Rivera 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Vera Rivera. 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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There are 17 military records available for the last name Vera Rivera. For the veterans among your Vera Rivera ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vera Rivera lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Vera Rivera life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Vera Rivera in 1963 was 76, and 65 in 2004.

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