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Vignola Family History

Vignola Surname Meaning

Italian: habitational name from any of various minor places so named from vignola ‘small vineyard’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Vignola family from?

You can see how Vignola families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vignola family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Vignola families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there were 2 Vignola families living in Glamorgan. This was 100% of all the recorded Vignola's in United Kingdom. Glamorgan had the highest population of Vignola families in 1891.
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What did your Vignola ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vignola. 17% of Vignola men worked as a Laborer and 28% of Vignola women worked as a New Worker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Vignola were Farmer and Clerk.

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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
    17%
  • Salesman
    9%
  • Painter
    7%
  • Farmer
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    28%
  • Ironer
    19%
  • Finisher
    19%
  • Clerk
    19%

What Vignola family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Vignola. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vignola 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 791 immigration records available for the last name Vignola. 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 465 military records available for the last name Vignola. For the veterans among your Vignola ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vignola lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Vignola life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Vignola in 1952 was 42, and 76 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vignola 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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