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Valeris Family History

Valeris 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: Valerio, Valeri, Valerius, Alexis, Valois, Vales, Valis, Valery

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Where is the Valeris family from?

You can see how Valeris families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Valeris family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1901 and 1920. The most Valeris families were found in USA in 1920. In 1901 there were 5 Valeris families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Valeris's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Valeris families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Valeris surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Valeris ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Valeris. 43% of Valeris men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Valeris women worked as a New Worker.

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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

  • Laborer
    43%
  • Helper
    29%
  • Houseman
    15%
  • Proprietor
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

What Valeris family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 310 census records available for the last name Valeris. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Valeris 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 93 immigration records available for the last name Valeris. 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 11 military records available for the last name Valeris. For the veterans among your Valeris ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Valeris lifespan?

Between 1996 and 1999, in the United States, Valeris life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Valeris in 1996 was 45, and 88 in 1999.

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