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Verdant Family History

Verdant 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: Verran, Verdun, Verdin, Verdon, Verano, Virant, Servant, Verdone

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Where is the Verdant family from?

You can see how Verdant families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Verdant family name was found in Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there was 1 Verdant family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Verdant's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Verdant families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Verdant surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Verdant ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Verdant. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Verdant 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 15 immigration records available for the last name Verdant. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Verdant. For the veterans among your Verdant ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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