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Verts Family History

Verts 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: Veras, Vert, Virts, Veres, Aerts, Vertz, Everts, Werts, Hertz, Beets

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Where is the Verts family from?

You can see how Verts families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Verts family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Verts families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 4 Verts families living in Nova Scotia. This was about 67% of all the recorded Verts's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Verts families in 1911.
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What did your Verts ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Verts. 40% of Verts men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Verts women worked as a Teacher. Some less common occupations for Americans named Verts were Salesman and Stenographer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    40%
  • Manager
    27%
  • Farmer
    20%
  • Salesman
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    60%
  • Stenographer
    40%
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Census Records

There are 708 census records available for the last name Verts. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Verts 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 37 immigration records available for the last name Verts. 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 273 military records available for the last name Verts. For the veterans among your Verts ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Verts lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Verts life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Verts in 1957 was 53, and 89 in 2004.

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