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Valerio Family History

Valerio Surname Meaning

Spanish and Italian: from the personal name Valerio from Latin Valerius a Roman surname ultimately derived from Latin valere ‘to flourish to be strong and healthy’.

The name was borne by several early Christian saints, among them 4th-century bishops of Trier and Zaragoza and 5th-century bishops of Sorrento and of Antibes.

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Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Valerio family from?

You can see how Valerio families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Valerio family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Valerio families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 9 Valerio families living in Yorkshire. This was about 43% of all the recorded Valerio's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Valerio families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Valerio 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 Valerio ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Dock Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Valerio. 100% of Valerio men worked as a Dock Labourer and 54% of Valerio women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Dock Labourer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    54%
  • Machinist Clothing Lents Heavy Tobacco
    16%
  • Licencees Wife
    16%
  • Hairdresser
    16%

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Census Records

There are 10,000 census records available for the last name Valerio. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Valerio 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 4,000 immigration records available for the last name Valerio. 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 2,000 military records available for the last name Valerio. For the veterans among your Valerio ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Valerio lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Valerio life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Valerio in 1952 was 45, and 75 in 2004.

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