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Veleas Family History

Veleas 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: Elias, Vilas, Vela, Vales, Bellas, Velez, Mellas, Velis, Venegas

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Where is the Veleas family from?

You can see how Veleas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Veleas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Veleas family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Veleas's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Veleas families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Veleas 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 13 census records available for the last name Veleas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Veleas 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Veleas. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Veleas. For the veterans among your Veleas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Veleas lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1982, in the United States, Veleas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Veleas in 1972 was 86, and 81 in 1982.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Veleas 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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