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Viscoe Family History

Viscoe 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: Visco, Biscoe, Siscoe, Vasco, Briscoe, Vesco, Visage, Roscoe, Simcoe

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Where is the Viscoe family from?

You can see how Viscoe families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Viscoe family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Viscoe families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Viscoe family living in Kent. This was about 50% of all the recorded Viscoe's in United Kingdom. Kent had the highest population of Viscoe families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Viscoe surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Viscoe family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 118 census records available for the last name Viscoe. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Viscoe 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Viscoe. 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 5 military records available for the last name Viscoe. For the veterans among your Viscoe ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Viscoe lifespan?

Average Viscoe life expectancy in 1989 was 92 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Viscoe 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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