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Vignand Family History

Vignand 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: Vignali, Vigna, Vigeant, Mignano, Dignan, Wigand, Vignone, Winand

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Where is the Vignand family from?

You can see how Vignand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vignand family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Vignand families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Vignand family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Vignand's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Vignand families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vignand 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 88 census records available for the last name Vignand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vignand 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Vignand. 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 10 military records available for the last name Vignand. For the veterans among your Vignand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vignand lifespan?

Average Vignand life expectancy in 1997 was 89 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vignand 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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