| | 1860 | 1870 | 1880 | 1890 | 1900 | 1910 |
| Francis Marion Vining | 28 | 38 | 48 | ? | 68 | dead |
| Elizabeth (Scott) Vining | 28 | 39 | 49 | ? | 68 | dead |
| Eliza J. Vining | 7 | married and living in separate household | | | | |
| Dorinda Pamilla Vining | 5 | 17 | married? and living in separate household | | | |
| John Simeon Vining | 3 | 15 | [living? in separate household] | | | |
| Aminda Elizabeth Vining | 1 | 13 | married? and living in separate household | | | |
| James Alfred Vining | | 11 | 18 | ? | married and living in separate household | |
| Elizabeth Vining | | 9 | [living? in separate household] | | | |
| Francis Marion Vining Jr. | | 5 | 16 | ? | married and living in separate household | |
| Ella Vining | | 1 | 12 | ? | 32
married and living in this household | |
| Robert Lee Vining | | | 10 | ? | married? and living in separate household | |
1860 Vienna [Post Office], Jackson Parish, Louisiana - dwelling 31, family 31:
1870 Vienna [Post Office], Jackson Parish, Louisiana - dwelling 310, family 309. Also living in this household in 1870 were S[imeon?]. Vining (77 y., b. Georgia) and P[olly?]. Vining (78 y., b. Virginia), likely the parents of Francis Marion Vining.:
1880 4th Ward [of ?], Lincoln Parish, Louisiana - [dwelling?] 144. Also living in this household in 1880 were Polly Vining (84, b. VA), the mother of Francis Marion Vining, and boarder Wiley Lewis (12, b. LA).:
1900 Choudrant, Lincoln Parish, Louisiana - dwelling 205, family 205. Also living in this household in 1900 were William C. Sanders (husband of Ella (Vining), 30 y., b. Louisiana), Anna Sanders (daughter of William C. and Ella (Vining) Sanders, 13 y., b. Louisiana), and Ola Sanders (daughter of William C. and Ella (Vining) Sanders, 11 y., b. Louuisiana).:
