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Verfy Family History

Verfy 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: Verry, Berry, Terry, Merry, Dery, Percy, Leroy, Ferry, Verity, Overly

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Where is the Verfy family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Verfy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Verfy ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Verfy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Verfy 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Verfy. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Verfy. For the veterans among your Verfy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Verfy lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1986, in the United States, Verfy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Verfy in 1974 was 69, and 80 in 1986.

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