Verdun Family History
Verdun Name Meaning
French and English (of Norman origin): habitational name from any
of various places in France called Verdun. The place name is probably
of Gaulish origin, deriving from ver(n) ‘alder’ + dun
‘hill’, ‘fortress’. Some early bearers of the name certainly came from
a place of this name in La Manche, others possibly from one in
Eure.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Verdun
Name Distribution of Verdun Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Verdun families
 10 - 18  4 - 9 |
 1 - 3  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Verdun families
|
3 - 4 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Verdun census records
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Verdun Family Origin
Verdun Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Verdun
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Verdun Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Verdun census records
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Military Service by Verdun
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