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Valaas Family History

Valaas Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Vallas, Pallas, Vadas, Vilas, Salaam, Valdes, Dallas, Salas, Valles

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Where is the Valaas family from?

You can see how Valaas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Valaas family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Valaas family living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Valaas's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Valaas families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Valaas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Valaas 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Valaas. 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 9 military records available for the last name Valaas. For the veterans among your Valaas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Valaas lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1993, in the United States, Valaas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Valaas in 1973 was 87, and 92 in 1993.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Valaas ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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