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Velorde Family History

Velorde 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: Velarde, Verde, Velde, Delorge, Velardo, Valore, Delorme, Velardi

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Where is the Velorde family from?

You can see how Velorde families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Velorde family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Velorde families were found in USA in 1920, and United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Velorde family living in Staffordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Velorde's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Velorde families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Velorde 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 Velorde ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Velorde. 100% of Velorde men worked as a Farming.

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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

  • Farming
    100%

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Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Velorde. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Velorde 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Velorde. 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 2 military records available for the last name Velorde. For the veterans among your Velorde ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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