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Vaillette Family History

Vaillette 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: Vallette, Veillette, Violette, Millette, Gillette, Willette

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Where is the Vaillette family from?

You can see how Vaillette families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vaillette family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Vaillette families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 10 Vaillette families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Vaillette's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Vaillette families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vaillette 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 Vaillette ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Bench Hand were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vaillette. 100% of Vaillette men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Vaillette women worked as a Bench Hand.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bench Hand
    100%

What Vaillette family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 190 census records available for the last name Vaillette. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vaillette 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Vaillette. 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 88 military records available for the last name Vaillette. For the veterans among your Vaillette ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vaillette lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Vaillette life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Vaillette in 1963 was 67, and 81 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Vaillette

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vaillette 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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