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Vemura Family History

Vemura 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: Uemura, Mura, Ventura, Tamura, Kimura, Omura, Vecera, Uyemura, Vera

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Where is the Vemura family from?

You can see how Vemura families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vemura family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Vemura families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1920 there was 1 Vemura family living in California. This was about 25% of all the recorded Vemura's in USA. California and 3 other states had the highest population of Vemura families in 1920.
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What did your Vemura ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vemura. 100% of Vemura men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Vemura women worked as a Maid. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%
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Census Records

There are 108 census records available for the last name Vemura. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vemura 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Vemura. 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 1 military records available for the last name Vemura. For the veterans among your Vemura ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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