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Vinals Family History

Vinals 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, Vinas, Vilas, Minas, Vitale, Vidales, Vignali, Vial, Vital

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Where is the Vinals family from?

You can see how Vinals families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vinals family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Vinals families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Vinals families living in Essex. This was about 60% of all the recorded Vinals's in United Kingdom. Essex had the highest population of Vinals families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 247 census records available for the last name Vinals. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vinals 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 539 immigration records available for the last name Vinals. 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 26 military records available for the last name Vinals. For the veterans among your Vinals ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vinals lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Vinals life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Vinals in 1964 was 44, and 85 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vinals 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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