Researching Keith Viney
Explore the detail of Keith Viney using the links below. We hope you find this information useful!
 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1136 people with the Viney surname? In that year Viney was ranked number 2468 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Keith means "forest" and is of Scottish origin.
Records of Keith Viney on Ancestry
Ancestry is a major source of information if you are filling out the detail of Keith Viney in your family tree. A vast range of data is available to search ranging from census records, births, deaths and marriages, military records and immigration records to name but a few. Free trials are normally available and are a good way to fill out a lot of your tree quickly.
| Country Collection | |
|---|---|
 |
Ancestry.com Global records search results for Keith Viney. |
 |
Ancestry.com US records search results for Keith Viney. |
|
Ancestry.co.uk UK records search results for Keith Viney. |
 |
Ancestry.ca Canadian records search results for Keith Viney. |
 |
Ancestry.com.au Australian records search results for Keith Viney. |
DNA
Sometimes you can run into a brick wall in your tree and you just don't have enough evidence to make that next step back in time. A DNA test can sometimes help to make a link to a particular family name if you find you share common DNA with people who have the same or similar surnames as each other. If you are lucky then you may get a match within a few generations and discover some Viney ancestors. Additionally, the modern DNA test can give you a breakdown of your ethnic mix - you may be surprised at the results!
Have you reached a brick wall in your Viney Tree?
Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Keith Viney and the Viney Family History
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Viney Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Viney family tree.
Look at Parish Records for Keith Viney at Find My Past.
Investigate for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Keith Viney using the FreeBMD database.
Search Genealogy Bank for Keith Viney records.
Look at MyHeritage for Keith Viney information.
Check out the LDS Database for records about Keith Viney.
Research the Viney surname using fold3 Military Archives and view images of original Viney Military records.
| Did you know that there are currently 1418 people with the Viney surname in the UK? Viney is now ranked number 2752 for popularity in the UK. |
Viney Genealogy Databases
Another way to build your tree quickly is to use the research other people have already done. This can help to confirm or refute your own deductions - however, be wary of taking this data at face value as other researchers may not have been as meticulous as you. Always try to back up deductions with some definitive sources rather than relying too heavily on others.
Investigate the WikiTree database for user contributed records for Keith Viney.
Study MyTrees for information on the Viney family and people looking to contact living Viney relations.
Explore One Great Family for Viney records submitted by people who are already researching the Viney Family Tree.
Find Keith Viney from Ireland on findmypast.ie
Viney Forums
There are a number of forums which are dedicated to rearching particular surnames. These can be good places to share your findings and also to tap into the knowledge that others may already have. These can sometimes be a good way of finding living relations as these tend not to show up on the other sources of information for privacy reasons.
Research the Viney surname using Genealogy.com forums .
Miscellaneous Viney Databases
Explore the Ellis Island Database for information on Keith Viney. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Keith Viney
Keith Viney
Keith Brian Viney (born 26 October 1957) is an English former professional footballer. He played over 400 league games, the majority of which came with Portsmouth and Exeter City.
Viney was born in Portsmouth and was educated at Portsmouth Technical High school before joining his local side, Portsmouth as an apprentice, turning professional in October 1975. The following year he was forced to play in goal after Portsmouth keeper Graham Lloyd was injured late during the game against Preston North End. Viney was named player of the year by Pompey fans in the 1980–81 season.
He left to join Exeter City in August 1982 where he would go on to make nearly 300 first team appearances. Viney joined Torquay United on loan in November 1985, playing as a substitute for Derek Fowler on 16 November 1985 in a 1–1 draw away to non-league Windsor & Eton in the FA Cup first round. That was his only appearance for the Gulls.
Viney lost his place in the Exeter side again in the 1988–89 season, joining Bristol Rovers on loan in September 1988. On leaving Exeter he joined non-league Torrington.
In October 2004, Viney was named as manager of Torrington, a position he held until being made Director of Football at the club in October 2005.
Source: Keith Viney, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Viney
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
Vaan Vaen Vain Van Van_wye Vana Vane Vaney Vanhee Vanhouwe Vanhoy Vann Vanna Vannah Vanne Vanni Vannoy Vanwey Vanwie Vanwye Vany Vanyo Vaugham Vaughan Vaughen Vaughn Vaun Vaune Vayne Veen Ven Vene Veney Venia Venn Venne Venney Vennie Venny Venoy Veon Vian Viana Vieham Vien Vienneau Vigne Vigneau Vina Vinau Vine Vinney Vinoy Von Von_au Vown Vyney Vynhaghe Vynie
Comments
Looking for information on a Keith Viney in your family tree? Why not post a question here -