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Vieria Family History

Vieria 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: Viera, Vierra, Bieri, Vieira, Riera, Viloria, Viering, Vier, Sierra

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Where is the Vieria family from?

You can see how Vieria families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vieria family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Vieria families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 20 Vieria families living in Massachusetts. This was about 59% of all the recorded Vieria's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Vieria families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vieria surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Vieria ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vieria. 47% of Vieria men worked as a Laborer and 45% of Vieria women worked as a Seamstress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Vieria were Cleaner and Maid.

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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

  • Laborer
    47%
  • Truck Driver
    12%
  • Farmer
    12%
  • Cleaner
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    45%
  • Housekeeper
    34%
  • Maid
    23%

What Vieria family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 783 census records available for the last name Vieria. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vieria 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 348 immigration records available for the last name Vieria. 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 170 military records available for the last name Vieria. For the veterans among your Vieria ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vieria lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1993, in the United States, Vieria life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Vieria in 1970 was 67, and 70 in 1993.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vieria 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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