Vester Family History
Vester Name Meaning
German: variant of Fest.Danish: topographic
name for someone who lived to the west of a settlement or who had
arrived from the west, from vest ‘west’ (see Wester).Slovenian (north central Slovenia): either from a reduced
form of the personal name Silvester, or from the German surname
Wester.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Vester Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Vester families
 16 - 30  6 - 15 |
 1 - 5  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Vester families
|
22 - 41 8 - 21 |
1 - 7 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Vester census records
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Vester Family Origin
Vester Immigration Information
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Average Life Expectancy for Vester
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Vester Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Vester census records
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Vester Civil War Service Records
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