This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Vinnus family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Vinnus Family History

Vinnus 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: Vignes, Minkus, Pincus, Vinas, Binns, Venus, Innes, Vitkus, Dinius

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Vinnus family from?

You can see how Vinnus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vinnus family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Vinnus family living in Ohio. This was about 50% of all the recorded Vinnus's in USA. Ohio and 1 other state had the highest population of Vinnus families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vinnus surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Vinnus family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Vinnus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vinnus census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Vinnus

Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Vinnus. 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.

View all Vinnus immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Vinnus. For the veterans among your Vinnus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Vinnus military records

You've only scratched the surface of Vinnus family history

Discover More

What is the average Vinnus lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vinnus 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Vinnus family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial