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Valbuena Name Meaning

Spanish: habitational name from any of the places called Valbuena for example in Valladolid Cáceres and Salamanca.

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


Similar surnames: Balbuena, Valen, Valenza, Vaquera, Colburn, Vallese, Villena, Valera

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Where is the Valbuena family from?

You can see how Valbuena families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Valbuena family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Valbuena families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 10 Valbuena families living in Manitoba. This was 100% of all the recorded Valbuena's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Valbuena families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Valbuena surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Valbuena ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Cook was the top reported job for people in the USA named Valbuena. 100% of Valbuena women worked as a Cook. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cook
    100%
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Census Records

There are 669 census records available for the last name Valbuena. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Valbuena 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 837 immigration records available for the last name Valbuena. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 59 military records available for the last name Valbuena. For the veterans among your Valbuena ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Valbuena lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Valbuena life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Valbuena in 1966 was 61, and 82 in 2003.

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