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Vikind Family History

Vikind 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: Kind, Rifkind, Vicino, Vipond, Vining, Viken, Aikins, Elkind, Aikin

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Where is the Vikind family from?

You can see how Vikind families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vikind family name was found in Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there was 1 Vikind family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Vikind's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Vikind families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vikind 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 1 census records available for the last name Vikind. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vikind 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Vikind. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Vikind. For the veterans among your Vikind ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vikind 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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