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Voires Family History

Voires 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: Vires, Voiles, Torres, Sires, Voges, Bores, Voyles, Soares, Moises

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Where is the Voires family from?

You can see how Voires families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Voires family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Voires families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 2 Voires families living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Voires's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Voires families in 1880.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Voires ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 72 census records available for the last name Voires. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Voires 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Voires. 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 9 military records available for the last name Voires. For the veterans among your Voires ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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