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Verschragen Family History

Verschragen 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: Verhagen, Schrage, Oelschlager, Verhalen, Kerschen, Schrager

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Verschragen 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 Verschragen ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Verschragen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Verschragen 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Verschragen. 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 1 military records available for the last name Verschragen. For the veterans among your Verschragen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Verschragen lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Verschragen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1962. The average life expectancy for Verschragen in 1962 was 82, and 78 in 2003.

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