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What if you had a window into the history of your family? With historical records, you do. From home life to career, records help bring your relatives' experiences into focus. There were 6 people named Verkennia in the 1930 U.S. Census. In 1940, there were 33% more people named Verkennia in the United States. What was life like for them?

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In 1940, 8 people named Verkennia were living in the United States. In a snapshot:

  • 5 were children
  • They typically took 16 weeks of vacation a year
  • The youngest was 2 and the oldest was 63
  • 1 owned their homes, valued on average at $3,000

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As Verkennia families continued to grow, they left more tracks on the map:

  • They most commonly lived in Minnesota
  • 2 were first-generation Americans
  • 33% were first-generation Americans