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Vieirra Family History

Vieirra 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: Vieira, Vierra, Sierra, Viera, Vieyra, Serra, Verran, Guerra, Riera

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Where is the Vieirra family from?

You can see how Vieirra families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vieirra family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Vieirra family living in Rhode Island. This was 100% of all the recorded Vieirra's in USA. Rhode Island had the highest population of Vieirra families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 34 census records available for the last name Vieirra. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vieirra 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Vieirra. 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 6 military records available for the last name Vieirra. For the veterans among your Vieirra ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vieirra lifespan?

Between 1955 and 1965, in the United States, Vieirra life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1965. The average life expectancy for Vieirra in 1955 was 39, and 83 in 1965.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vieirra 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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