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Velios Family History

Velios 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: Velis, Melis, Elias, Delos, Valis, Velo, Celio, Veloso, Veloz, Nelis

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Where is the Velios family from?

You can see how Velios families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Velios family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Velios family living in Connecticut. This was about 50% of all the recorded Velios's in USA. Connecticut and 1 other state had the highest population of Velios families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Velios 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 58 census records available for the last name Velios. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Velios 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Velios. 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 10 military records available for the last name Velios. For the veterans among your Velios ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Velios lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Velios life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Velios in 1964 was 85, and 58 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Velios 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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