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Valhos Family History

Valhos 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: Vlachos, Valdes, Valko, Valles, Valois, Vales, Valis, Avalos, Palos

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Where is the Valhos family from?

You can see how Valhos families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Valhos family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Valhos family living in Nebraska. This was about 50% of all the recorded Valhos's in USA. Nebraska and 1 other state had the highest population of Valhos families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Valhos 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 Valhos ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Clerk
    100%

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Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Valhos. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Valhos 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Valhos. 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 54 military records available for the last name Valhos. For the veterans among your Valhos ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Valhos lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Valhos life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Valhos in 1970 was 63, and 79 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Valhos 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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