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Vermeren Family History

Vermeren 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: Vermeulen, Verbeten, Vermeire, Vermeer, Verheyen, Vereen, Verran

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Where is the Vermeren family from?

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

What did your Vermeren ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Vermeren. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vermeren 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 76 immigration records available for the last name Vermeren. 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 12 military records available for the last name Vermeren. For the veterans among your Vermeren ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vermeren lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1995, in the United States, Vermeren life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Vermeren in 1972 was 71, and 84 in 1995.

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