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Vennet Family History

Vennet 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: Venner, Vernet, Venne, Bennet, Jenner, Senne, Penner, Bonnet, Kenner

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Where is the Vennet family from?

You can see how Vennet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vennet family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Vennet families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 2 Vennet families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Vennet's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Vennet families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vennet 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 192 census records available for the last name Vennet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vennet 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 71 immigration records available for the last name Vennet. 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 19 military records available for the last name Vennet. For the veterans among your Vennet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vennet lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1983, in the United States, Vennet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Vennet in 1969 was 77, and 84 in 1983.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vennet 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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