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Vizal Family History

Vizal 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: Vinal, Vial, Vital, Vidal, Vilar, Vila, Vilas, Vitale, Giza, Vida

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Where is the Vizal family from?

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

What did your Vizal ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Vizal. 34% of Vizal men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%
  • Tool Maker
    34%

What Vizal family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 92 census records available for the last name Vizal. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vizal 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Vizal. 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 military records available for the last name Vizal. For the veterans among your Vizal ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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