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Vinelli Family History

Vinelli 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: Minelli, Pinelli, Vincelli, Cinelli, Vitelli, Finelli, Viselli

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Where is the Vinelli family from?

You can see how Vinelli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vinelli family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Vinelli families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Vinelli families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Vinelli's in USA. California had the highest population of Vinelli families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vinelli surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vinelli ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Vinelli. 58% of Vinelli men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    58%
  • Baker
    43%

What Vinelli family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 335 census records available for the last name Vinelli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vinelli 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 348 immigration records available for the last name Vinelli. 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 47 military records available for the last name Vinelli. For the veterans among your Vinelli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vinelli lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Vinelli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Vinelli in 1961 was 39, and 85 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vinelli 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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