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Vertun Family History

Vertun 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: Verdun, Vertin, Fortun, Verran, Virtue, Vernon, Overton, Verdin

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Where is the Vertun family from?

You can see how Vertun families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vertun family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Vertun families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Vertun families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Vertun's in USA. New York had the highest population of Vertun families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vertun surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vertun ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 92 census records available for the last name Vertun. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vertun 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Vertun. 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 17 military records available for the last name Vertun. For the veterans among your Vertun ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vertun lifespan?

Between 1942 and 2004, in the United States, Vertun life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1942, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Vertun in 1942 was 51, and 51 in 2004.

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