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Verheck Family History

Verheck 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: Verbeck, Overbeck, Herbeck, Averbeck, Viereck, Vernick, Vorbeck

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Where is the Verheck family from?

You can see how Verheck families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Verheck family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Verheck families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Verheck's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Verheck families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Verheck surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Verheck ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Verheck. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Verheck 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 Verheck. 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 2 military records available for the last name Verheck. For the veterans among your Verheck ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Verheck lifespan?

Average Verheck life expectancy in 1976 was 96 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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