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Vignery Family History

Vignery 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: Eigner, Vignes, Vigneau, Viney, Viner, Vickery, Rigney, Signer

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Where is the Vignery family from?

You can see how Vignery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vignery family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Vignery families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Vignery families living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Vignery's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Vignery families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vignery surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vignery ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Vignery. 60% of Vignery men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

What Vignery family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 556 census records available for the last name Vignery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vignery 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Vignery. 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 39 military records available for the last name Vignery. For the veterans among your Vignery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vignery lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2002, in the United States, Vignery life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Vignery in 1968 was 68, and 100 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vignery 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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