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Valle Family History

Valle Name Meaning

Spanish and Italian: topographic name from valle ‘valley’ (from Latin vallis) or a habitational name from any of the many places called with this word. This surname is also found in Corsica and southern France. Compare Spanish Del Valle and De Valle Italian Lavalle French (Vallé): variant of Vallée ‘valley’ (see Vallee ). Norwegian: habitational name from any of several farmsteads so named from Old Norse vǫllr ‘field meadow’. Compare Walle .

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


Similar surnames: Valla, Valles, Vale, Volle, Halle, Valli, Vallee, Calle, Velde

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Where is the Valle family from?

You can see how Valle families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Valle family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Valle families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 25 Valle families living in London. This was about 53% of all the recorded Valle's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Valle families in 1891.
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What did your Valle ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Gardener and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Valle. 100% of Valle men worked as a Gardener and 89% of Valle women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Gardener
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    89%
  • Old Age Pensioner
    12%
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Census Records

There are 65,000 census records available for the last name Valle. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Valle 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 35,000 immigration records available for the last name Valle. 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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There are 6,000 military records available for the last name Valle. For the veterans among your Valle ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Valle lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Valle life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Valle in 1949 was 65, and 72 in 2004.

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