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Valere Family History

Valere 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: Valery, Valera, Valeri, Valero, Valore, Calero, Faler, Valerio, Vale

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Where is the Valere family from?

You can see how Valere families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Valere family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Valere families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Valere family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Valere's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Valere families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Valere surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Valere family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 437 census records available for the last name Valere. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Valere 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 180 immigration records available for the last name Valere. 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 80 military records available for the last name Valere. For the veterans among your Valere ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Valere lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2004, in the United States, Valere life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Valere in 1973 was 81, and 72 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Valere 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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