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Vertne Family History

Vertne 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: Verne, Cerne, Virtue, Ventre, Verge, Verde, Verona, Vernet, Serene

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Where is the Vertne family from?

You can see how Vertne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vertne family name was found in the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1911. The most Vertne families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1911 there were 8 Vertne families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Vertne's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Vertne families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vertne surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vertne ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 101 census records available for the last name Vertne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vertne 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 Vertne. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Vertne. For the veterans among your Vertne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vertne lifespan?

Average Vertne life expectancy in 1992 was 63 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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