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Vericker Family History

Vericker 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: Stricker, Vicker, Bricker, Fricker, Overacker, Vercher, Gericke

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Where is the Vericker family from?

You can see how Vericker families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vericker family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Vericker families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Vericker families living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Vericker's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Vericker families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vericker surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vericker ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • New Worker
    100%
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Census Records

There are 102 census records available for the last name Vericker. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vericker 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Vericker. 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 79 military records available for the last name Vericker. For the veterans among your Vericker ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vericker lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Vericker life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Vericker in 1963 was 74, and 40 in 2002.

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