The Vaill Family History

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The Vaill Family in the Census

Census Freqency of the Surname Vaill
1841 Census 3
1851 Census 7
1861 Census 11
1871 Census 4
1891 Census 12

Most Frequent Forenames for the Vaill Family in the Census

Name 1841 Census 1851 Census 1861 Census 1871 Census 1891 Census Total
CATHERINE AGNES Vaill 0 0 0 0 1
FRANCES Vaill 0 0 0 0 1
FRANCIS Vaill 0 0 0 0 1
GEORGE Vaill 0 0 0 0 2
JOSEPH Vaill 0 0 1 0 1
LILIAN Vaill 0 0 0 0 1
MARGARET Vaill 0 0 0 0 2
MATHEW Vaill 0 0 0 0 1
WALTER Vaill 0 0 0 1 1
WALTER JOHN Vaill 0 0 0 0 1
EDWARD Vaill 1 0 0 0 0
JOHN Vaill 1 0 0 1 0
LIDIA Vaill 1 0 0 0 0
HENRY W Vaill 0 1 0 0 0
JANE Vaill 0 1 0 0 0
JONATHAN Vaill 0 1 0 0 0
MARIAH Vaill 0 1 0 0 0
MARY Vaill 0 1 1 0 0
RICHARD Vaill 0 1 0 0 0
WILLIAM Vaill 0 1 2 0 0

Etmology and History of the Surname: Vaill

Search for the etymology and history of the surname Vaill (information provided by www.BehindTheName.com).

Your Family History Search

You can use the forms below to do automatic searches for the Vaill family online amongst birth, marriage and death records from 1837, plus census transcripts for 1841, 1851, 1861, 1871, 1891 and 1901


 


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