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Vinsen Family History

Vinsen Surname Meaning

see Vincent.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Vinsen family from?

You can see how Vinsen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vinsen family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Vinsen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 5 Vinsen families living in London. This was about 31% of all the recorded Vinsen's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Vinsen families in 1891.
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What did your Vinsen ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Vinsen. 100% of Vinsen 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%

What Vinsen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Vinsen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vinsen 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 232 immigration records available for the last name Vinsen. 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 141 military records available for the last name Vinsen. For the veterans among your Vinsen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vinsen lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1990, in the United States, Vinsen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Vinsen in 1973 was 35, and 83 in 1990.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vinsen 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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