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Verheaghe Family History

Verheaghe 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: Verhaeghe, Verhage, Verhagen, Verge, Heritage, Reagh, Verhelst

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Verheaghe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Verheaghe ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Verheaghe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Verheaghe 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Verheaghe. 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 5 military records available for the last name Verheaghe. For the veterans among your Verheaghe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Verheaghe lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2002, in the United States, Verheaghe life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Verheaghe in 1981 was 59, and 83 in 2002.

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