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Verkooy Family History

Verkooy 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: Leroy, Verity, Perko, Vernon, Vero, Berkey, Vernor, Verona, Verdoorn

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Where is the Verkooy family from?

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

What did your Verkooy ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 6 census records available for the last name Verkooy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Verkooy 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Verkooy. 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 military records available for the last name Verkooy. For the veterans among your Verkooy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Verkooy lifespan?

Between 1991 and 2001, in the United States, Verkooy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Verkooy in 1991 was 90, and 95 in 2001.

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