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Valkier Family History

Valkier 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: Vallier, Walker, Callier, Falkner, Vannier, Vallie, Valder, Valliere

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Where is the Valkier family from?

You can see how Valkier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Valkier family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Valkier families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Valkier's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Valkier families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Valkier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Valkier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Valkier 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Valkier. 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 17 military records available for the last name Valkier. For the veterans among your Valkier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Valkier lifespan?

Between 1979 and 1998, in the United States, Valkier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Valkier in 1979 was 82, and 94 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Valkier 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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