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Vevle Family History

Vevle 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: Veale, Neve, Mehle, Pelle, Belle, Helle, Vela, Melle, Selle, Vale

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Where is the Vevle family from?

You can see how Vevle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vevle family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Vevle family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Vevle's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Vevle families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vevle surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vevle ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 73 census records available for the last name Vevle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vevle 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 112 immigration records available for the last name Vevle. 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 70 military records available for the last name Vevle. For the veterans among your Vevle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vevle lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Vevle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Vevle in 1963 was 77, and 68 in 2003.

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