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Venich Family History

Venich 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: Enoch, Bench, Senick, Venier, Rensch, Fenrich, Eich, Belich, Reich

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Where is the Venich family from?

You can see how Venich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Venich family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Venich families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Venich family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Venich's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Venich families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Venich 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 66 census records available for the last name Venich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Venich 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Venich. 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 9 military records available for the last name Venich. For the veterans among your Venich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Venich lifespan?

Average Venich life expectancy in 1968 was 89 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Venich 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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