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Vinyon Family History

Vinyon 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: Vinton, Kinyon, Vinson, Linton, Hinton, Kenyon, Winton, Pinson

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Where is the Vinyon family from?

You can see how Vinyon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vinyon family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Vinyon families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Vinyon's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Vinyon families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vinyon 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 50 census records available for the last name Vinyon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vinyon 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Vinyon. 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 8 military records available for the last name Vinyon. For the veterans among your Vinyon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vinyon lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1996, in the United States, Vinyon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Vinyon in 1975 was 82, and 59 in 1996.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vinyon 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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