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Veeney Family History

Veeney 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: Feeney, Deeney, Keeney, Beeney, Seeney, Heeney, Verney, Veney, Venner

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Where is the Veeney family from?

You can see how Veeney families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Veeney family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Veeney families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Veeney families living in Kansas. This was about 75% of all the recorded Veeney's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Veeney families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Veeney surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Veeney ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 175 census records available for the last name Veeney. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Veeney 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Veeney. 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 20 military records available for the last name Veeney. For the veterans among your Veeney ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Veeney lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Veeney life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Veeney in 1964 was 82, and 73 in 2001.

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