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Vervill Family History

Vervill 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: Verville, Verrill, Averill, Revill, Vencill, Merrill, Bevill, Perrill

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Where is the Vervill family from?

You can see how Vervill families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vervill family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1911. The most Vervill families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 28 Vervill families living in Quebec. This was about 82% of all the recorded Vervill's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Vervill families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vervill surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Vervill ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 162 census records available for the last name Vervill. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vervill 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Vervill. 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 2 military records available for the last name Vervill. For the veterans among your Vervill ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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