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Venor Family History

Venor Surname Meaning

see Venner.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Venor family from?

You can see how Venor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Venor family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Venor families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 3 Venor families living in Cornwall. This was about 75% of all the recorded Venor's in United Kingdom. Cornwall had the highest population of Venor families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Venor surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Venor ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Venor. 100% of Venor men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Venor family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 390 census records available for the last name Venor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Venor 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 50 immigration records available for the last name Venor. 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 33 military records available for the last name Venor. For the veterans among your Venor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Venor lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Venor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Venor in 1972 was 79, and 68 in 2003.

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