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Visneau Family History

Visneau 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: Vigneau, Mineau, Vienneau, Pineau, Vieau, Vine, Vinal, Vignes

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Where is the Visneau family from?

You can see how Visneau families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Visneau family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Visneau families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Visneau families living in Illinois. This was about 54% of all the recorded Visneau's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Visneau families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Visneau 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 147 census records available for the last name Visneau. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Visneau 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Visneau. 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 41 military records available for the last name Visneau. For the veterans among your Visneau ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Visneau lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1998, in the United States, Visneau life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Visneau in 1963 was 63, and 71 in 1998.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Visneau

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Visneau 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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