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Vegney Family History

Vegney 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: Verney, Veney, Venner, Cerney, Heaney, Vignes, Begley, Heagney

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vegney 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 4 census records available for the last name Vegney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vegney 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Vegney. 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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There are 3 military records available for the last name Vegney. For the veterans among your Vegney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vegney lifespan?

Between 1957 and 1997, in the United States, Vegney life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Vegney in 1957 was 73, and 75 in 1997.

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