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Viscana Family History

Viscana 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: Viana, Viscarra, Vincent, Scala, Visconti, Vaswani, Vizcaino, Virani

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Where is the Viscana family from?

You can see how Viscana families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Viscana family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Viscana family living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Viscana's in USA. California and 1 other state had the highest population of Viscana families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Viscana surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Viscana ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • New Worker
    100%

What Viscana family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Viscana. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Viscana 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Viscana. 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 Viscana. For the veterans among your Viscana ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Viscana lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1987, in the United States, Viscana life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Viscana in 1965 was 42, and 70 in 1987.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Viscana 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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