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Vevier Family History

Vevier 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: Venier, Revier, Bevier, Sevier, Vivier, Levier, Lever, Venner

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Where is the Vevier family from?

You can see how Vevier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vevier family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Vevier families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Vevier families living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Vevier's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Vevier families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vevier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vevier ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 209 census records available for the last name Vevier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vevier 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 Vevier. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 23 military records available for the last name Vevier. For the veterans among your Vevier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vevier lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Vevier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Vevier in 1964 was 82, and 69 in 2003.

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