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Veraya Family History

Veraya 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: Araya, Vergara, Verona, Perala, Raya, Viray, Terada, Zelaya, Verna

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Where is the Veraya family from?

You can see how Veraya families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Veraya family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Veraya family living in Washington. This was 100% of all the recorded Veraya's in USA. Washington had the highest population of Veraya families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Veraya surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Veraya ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Veraya ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

What Veraya family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 9 census records available for the last name Veraya. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Veraya 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Veraya. 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 3 military records available for the last name Veraya. For the veterans among your Veraya ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Veraya lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1980, in the United States, Veraya life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Veraya in 1969 was 79, and 82 in 1980.

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