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Veninga Family History

Veninga 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: Venning, Veiga, Vezina, Vining, Bening, Levings, Penna, Venner

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Where is the Veninga family from?

You can see how Veninga families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Veninga family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Veninga families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 10 Veninga families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Veninga's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Veninga families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Veninga surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Veninga ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

What Veninga family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 321 census records available for the last name Veninga. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Veninga 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Veninga. 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 54 military records available for the last name Veninga. For the veterans among your Veninga ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Veninga lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Veninga life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Veninga in 1960 was 65, and 82 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Veninga 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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