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Virne Family History

Virne 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: Vine, Verne, Carne, Arne, Virgo, Line, Pine, Borne, Rinne, Finne

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Where is the Virne family from?

You can see how Virne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Virne family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1881 and 1920. The most Virne families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1881. In 1881 there was 1 Virne family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Virne's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Virne families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Virne surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 79 census records available for the last name Virne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Virne 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Virne. 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 3 military records available for the last name Virne. For the veterans among your Virne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Virne lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Virne 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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