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Vincey Family History

Vincey 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: Viney, Vince, Mincey, Vincent, Vine, Binney, Kinsey, Finley, Mincer

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Where is the Vincey family from?

You can see how Vincey families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vincey family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Vincey families were found in USA in 1880, USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1880 there was 1 Vincey family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Vincey's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Vincey families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vincey 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 can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Vincey ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 125 census records available for the last name Vincey. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vincey 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Vincey. 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 15 military records available for the last name Vincey. For the veterans among your Vincey ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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