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Vergersen Family History

Vergersen 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: Torgersen, Bergerson, Bergesen, Fergerson, Verges, Morgensen

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Where is the Vergersen family from?

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

What did your Vergersen ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Vergersen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vergersen 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Vergersen. 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 Vergersen. For the veterans among your Vergersen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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