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Verschaete Family History

Verschaete 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: Verstraete, Eschete, Merchant, Vercher, Perschke, Kerscher, Herscher

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Verschaete surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Verschaete ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 3 census records available for the last name Verschaete. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Verschaete 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Verschaete. 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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There are 3 military records available for the last name Verschaete. For the veterans among your Verschaete ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Verschaete lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1979, in the United States, Verschaete life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Verschaete in 1964 was 77, and 86 in 1979.

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