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Valpreda Family History

Valpreda 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: Varela, Alfred, Allred, Aldred, Alameda, Varda, Barreda, Valera

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Where is the Valpreda family from?

You can see how Valpreda families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Valpreda family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Valpreda families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Valpreda families living in California. This was about 50% of all the recorded Valpreda's in USA. California had the highest population of Valpreda families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Valpreda surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Valpreda ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Rancher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Valpreda. 34% of Valpreda men worked as a Rancher.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Rancher
    34%
  • Butcher
    34%
  • Farmer
    34%

What Valpreda family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 196 census records available for the last name Valpreda. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Valpreda 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 234 immigration records available for the last name Valpreda. 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 45 military records available for the last name Valpreda. For the veterans among your Valpreda ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Valpreda lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1999, in the United States, Valpreda life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Valpreda in 1965 was 82, and 88 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Valpreda 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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