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Vienne Family History

Vienne Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Venne, Venner, Senne, Vine, Rinne, Finne, Viernes, Kinne, Linne

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Where is the Vienne family from?

You can see how Vienne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vienne family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Vienne families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 4 Vienne families living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Vienne's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Vienne families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vienne surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vienne ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Marine Engineer and Telephone Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vienne. 100% of Vienne men worked as a Marine Engineer and 100% of Vienne women worked as a Telephone Operator.

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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

  • Marine Engineer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Telephone Operator
    100%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Vienne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vienne 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 368 immigration records available for the last name Vienne. 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 602 military records available for the last name Vienne. For the veterans among your Vienne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vienne lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Vienne life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Vienne in 1965 was 67, and 69 in 2004.

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