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Vincens Family History

Vincens 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: Vincent, Vince, Vences, Vincenzo, Vincenti, Viens, Vines, Hines

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Where is the Vincens family from?

You can see how Vincens families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vincens family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Vincens families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Vincens family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Vincens's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Vincens families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vincens surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Vincens ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Vincens. 100% of Vincens men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 309 census records available for the last name Vincens. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vincens 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 150 immigration records available for the last name Vincens. 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 70 military records available for the last name Vincens. For the veterans among your Vincens ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vincens lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Vincens life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Vincens in 1964 was 70, and 88 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vincens 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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