Verran Family History

Verran Surname Meaning

Cornish and English (Cornwall): variant of Ferrant with voicing of initial F-. See Farrand.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022

Similar surnames: Perron, German, Herran, Vernon, Herren, Terra, Perman, Verdon, Ferran, Ferron

23,000 record(s) for Verran

7K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
485	Military Records
813	Immigration Records
6K	Census and Voter Lists
9K	Member Trees

Where is the Verran family from?

You can see how Verran families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Verran family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Verran families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1840 there was 1 Verran family living in Vermont. This was 100% of all the recorded Verran's in USA. Vermont had the highest population of Verran families in 1840.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Verran surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Verran ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Verran. 27% of Verran men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Verran women worked as a New worker.

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

27%

Miner

27%

Truck driver

16%

Punch press operator

11%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

New worker

100%

What Verran family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 6K census records available for the last name Verran. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Verran census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 813 immigration records available for the last name Verran. 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.

Military Records

There are 485 military records available for the last name Verran. For the veterans among your Verran ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Verran lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Verran life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Verran in 1962 was 71, and 91 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Verran ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.