Venner Family History
Venner Name Meaning
English (west country): topographic name for someone who lived
by a fen or marsh, a variant of Fenner, reflecting the voicing
of f that was characteristic of southwestern dialects of Middle
English.English: occupational name for a huntsman, from
Old French veneo(u)r (Latin venator, a derivative of
venari ‘to hunt’).Dutch and North German: topographic name
for someone living by a pit, moor, or fen, from Venn + the
suffix -er denoting an inhabitant, or a habitational name for
someone from places called Venn or Venne.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Venner
Name Distribution of Venner Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Venner families
 53 - 104  18 - 52 |
 1 - 17  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
| Sorry, we couldn't find geographic distribution information for the Venner last name |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Venner census records
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Venner Family Origin
Venner Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Venner Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Venner census records
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Military Service by Venner
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