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Viewegh Family History

Viewegh 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: Vieweg, Viehweg, Riewe, Viereck, Viele, Vegh, Siewert, Vieth, Vigh

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Where is the Viewegh family from?

You can see how Viewegh families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Viewegh family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Viewegh families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Viewegh's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Viewegh families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Viewegh 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 56 census records available for the last name Viewegh. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Viewegh 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Viewegh. 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 28 military records available for the last name Viewegh. For the veterans among your Viewegh ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Viewegh lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1987, in the United States, Viewegh life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Viewegh in 1967 was 83, and 61 in 1987.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Viewegh 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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