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Viernes Family History

Viernes Surname Meaning

Catalan (Viernès): variant of Biarnès a habitational name for someone from the region of Bearn in southern France.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Viernes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Viernes family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Viernes families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Viernes families living in Texas. This was about 17% of all the recorded Viernes's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Viernes families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Viernes surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Viernes ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Viernes. 74% of Viernes men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    74%
  • Truck Driver
    9%
  • Coffee Picker
    9%
  • Field Laborer
    9%

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Census Records

There are 274 census records available for the last name Viernes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Viernes 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Viernes. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 361 military records available for the last name Viernes. For the veterans among your Viernes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Viernes lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Viernes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Viernes in 1953 was 31, and 63 in 2004.

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