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Vidil Family History

Vidil Name 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: Vidal, Vigil, Virgil, Vinal, Civil, Vida, Vasil, Vial, Vital, Veil

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vidil surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Vidil ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Vidil ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 57 census records available for the last name Vidil. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vidil 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Vidil. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 13 military records available for the last name Vidil. For the veterans among your Vidil ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vidil lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2004, in the United States, Vidil life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Vidil in 1977 was 66, and 92 in 2004.

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