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Vinyard Family History

Vinyard Surname Meaning

English (Suffolk): variant of Vineyard.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Vinyard family from?

You can see how Vinyard families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vinyard family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Vinyard families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 12 Vinyard families living in Lancashire. This was about 32% of all the recorded Vinyard's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Vinyard families in 1891.
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What did your Vinyard ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Vinyard. 100% of Vinyard 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 9,000 census records available for the last name Vinyard. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vinyard 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 296 immigration records available for the last name Vinyard. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Vinyard. For the veterans among your Vinyard ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vinyard lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Vinyard life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Vinyard in 1953 was 39, and 69 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vinyard 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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