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Visentin Family History

Visentin 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: Valentin, Valentine, Visconti, Eisenstein, Valenti, Vertin, Cosentino

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Where is the Visentin family from?

You can see how Visentin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Visentin family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Visentin families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Visentin families living in New Jersey. This was about 29% of all the recorded Visentin's in USA. New Jersey and 1 other state had the highest population of Visentin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Visentin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Visentin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Visentin. 100% of Visentin men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Visentin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 747 census records available for the last name Visentin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Visentin 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 700 immigration records available for the last name Visentin. 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 84 military records available for the last name Visentin. For the veterans among your Visentin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Visentin lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Visentin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Visentin in 1962 was 53, and 89 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Visentin 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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