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Veneigh Family History

Veneigh 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: Eveleigh, Hennigh, Emeigh, Venier, Fenrich, Venezia, Leigh, Sleigh

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Where is the Veneigh family from?

You can see how Veneigh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Veneigh family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Veneigh family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Veneigh's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Veneigh families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Veneigh 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 34 census records available for the last name Veneigh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Veneigh 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Veneigh. 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 43 military records available for the last name Veneigh. For the veterans among your Veneigh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Veneigh lifespan?

Between 1960 and 1994, in the United States, Veneigh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Veneigh in 1960 was 63, and 73 in 1994.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Veneigh 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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