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Vieson Family History

Vieson 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: Vinson, Sibson, Lipson, Pinson, Sison, Bisson, Wiesen, Ipson, Kinson

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Where is the Vieson family from?

You can see how Vieson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vieson family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Vieson families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 18 Vieson families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 64% of all the recorded Vieson's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Vieson families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vieson 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 265 census records available for the last name Vieson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vieson 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Vieson. 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 52 military records available for the last name Vieson. For the veterans among your Vieson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vieson lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Vieson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Vieson in 1960 was 35, and 90 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vieson 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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