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Verdian Family History

Verdian 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: Verdin, Verran, Verdier, Herdman, Yerian, Verdun, Varian, Vertin

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Where is the Verdian family from?

You can see how Verdian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Verdian family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Verdian families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Verdian families living in Illinois. This was about 44% of all the recorded Verdian's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Verdian families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Verdian surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Verdian ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Verdian. 100% of Verdian men worked as a Farmer. .

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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%
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What Verdian family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 87 census records available for the last name Verdian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Verdian 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Verdian. 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 military records available for the last name Verdian. For the veterans among your Verdian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Verdian lifespan?

Average Verdian life expectancy in 2004 was 83 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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