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Valion Family History

Valion 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: Valin, Alton, Tallon, Halton, Salmon, Malin, Vallin, Falcon, Dalton

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Where is the Valion family from?

You can see how Valion families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Valion family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Valion families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1891 there was 1 Valion family living in Staffordshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Valion's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Valion families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Valion surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Valion ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Valion. 100% of Valion 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%

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Census Records

There are 127 census records available for the last name Valion. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Valion 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Valion. 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 3 military records available for the last name Valion. For the veterans among your Valion ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Valion lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2004, in the United States, Valion life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Valion in 1976 was 76, and 97 in 2004.

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