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Vinnette Family History

Vinnette 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: Minette, Violette, Binette, Pinette, Bonnette, Ginnetti, Kinnett

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Where is the Vinnette family from?

You can see how Vinnette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vinnette family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Vinnette family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Vinnette's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Vinnette families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vinnette surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vinnette ancestors do for a living?

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

What Vinnette family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 130 census records available for the last name Vinnette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vinnette 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Vinnette. 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 Vinnette. For the veterans among your Vinnette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vinnette lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1988, in the United States, Vinnette life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Vinnette in 1972 was 68, and 78 in 1988.

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