Vil surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Vil surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 463 people carried this name — #46,037 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 625,000 people counted. That is up 84% from 252 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 53 people named Vil.

6 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 9 départements, most often Nord.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 6
Nord 18
Pas-de-Calais 14
Seine-Saint-Denis 3
Doubs 3
Gard 3
Haute-Saône 2
Paris 2
Seine-Maritime 1

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In print

Vil in American newspapers,
1907–1921.

Newspaper page from The Wahpeton Times carrying the name Vil
The Wahpeton Times 1907-07-25
Newspaper page from The Devils Lake World carrying the name Vil
The Devils Lake World 1921-10-19
Newspaper page from Evening Journal carrying the name Vil
Evening Journal 1907-02-21

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Vil is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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