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Viners Family History

Viners 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: Viner, Vines, Viers, Hines, Rivers, Vine, Vignes, Miner, Bines, Hiner

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Where is the Viners family from?

You can see how Viners families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Viners family name was found in the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1891. The most Viners families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Viners families living in London. This was about 60% of all the recorded Viners's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Viners families in 1891.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Viners ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 145 census records available for the last name Viners. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Viners 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Viners. 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 8 military records available for the last name Viners. For the veterans among your Viners ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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