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Valertine Family History

Valertine 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: Valentine, Valentin, Valentino, Valentini, Balentine, Salentine

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Where is the Valertine family from?

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

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

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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
    100%

What Valertine family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 62 census records available for the last name Valertine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Valertine 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Valertine. 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 15 military records available for the last name Valertine. For the veterans among your Valertine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Valertine lifespan?

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Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Valertine

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