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Vind Family History

Vind 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, Vine, Lind, Wind, Rind, Vina, Hind, Vint, Vink, Vinh

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Where is the Vind family from?

You can see how Vind families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vind family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Vind families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 8 Vind families living in London. This was about 20% of all the recorded Vind's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Vind families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vind 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 Vind ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Packer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vind. 100% of Vind men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Vind women worked as a Packer.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Packer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 565 census records available for the last name Vind. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vind 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 606 immigration records available for the last name Vind. 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 48 military records available for the last name Vind. For the veterans among your Vind ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vind lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Vind life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Vind in 1965 was 67, and 102 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vind 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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