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Vinden Family History

Vinden Surname Meaning

variant of Findon with voicing of initial /f/ to /v/.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Vinden family from?

You can see how Vinden families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vinden family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Vinden families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Vinden families living in Lincolnshire. This was about 8% of all the recorded Vinden's in United Kingdom. Lincolnshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Vinden families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vinden surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vinden ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Vinden. 100% of Vinden women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Vinden. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vinden 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 289 immigration records available for the last name Vinden. 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 137 military records available for the last name Vinden. For the veterans among your Vinden ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vinden lifespan?

Average Vinden life expectancy in 1968 was 39 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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