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Vinai Family History

Vinai 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: Vinal, Sinai, Vinci, Vina, Vinas, Vilar, Vila, Vilas, Minas, Vine

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Where is the Vinai family from?

You can see how Vinai families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vinai family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Vinai families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Vinai's in USA. New York had the highest population of Vinai families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vinai 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 15 census records available for the last name Vinai. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vinai 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Vinai. 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 13 military records available for the last name Vinai. For the veterans among your Vinai ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vinai lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1992, in the United States, Vinai life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Vinai in 1968 was 57, and 77 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vinai 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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