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Venard Family History

Venard Surname Meaning

English (Cornwall): unexplained.

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


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Where is the Venard family from?

You can see how Venard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Venard family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Venard families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Venard families living in Lancashire. This was about 43% of all the recorded Venard's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Venard families in 1891.
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What did your Venard ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Venard. 60% of Venard women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    60%
  • Domestic Servant
    40%

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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Venard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Venard 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 373 immigration records available for the last name Venard. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 651 military records available for the last name Venard. For the veterans among your Venard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Venard lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Venard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Venard in 1963 was 83, and 74 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Venard 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.

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