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Vezis Family History

Vezis 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: Velis, Venis, Reis, Lewis, Melis, Meis, Regis, Remis, Levis, Valis

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vezis 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 Vezis ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Vezis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vezis 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Vezis. 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 11 military records available for the last name Vezis. For the veterans among your Vezis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vezis lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Vezis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Vezis in 1971 was 45, and 83 in 2004.

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