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Viezens Family History

Viezens 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: Lievens, Siemens, Viens, Vincent, Nieves, Gresens, Vignes, Stevens

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Where is the Viezens family from?

You can see how Viezens families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Viezens family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Viezens families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Viezens families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Viezens's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Viezens families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Viezens surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Viezens. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Viezens 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Viezens. 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 23 military records available for the last name Viezens. For the veterans among your Viezens ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Viezens lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1986, in the United States, Viezens life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Viezens in 1981 was 86, and 83 in 1986.

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