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Vallery Family History

Vallery Surname Meaning

French:: habitational name from Vallery in Yonne once a Gallo-Roman estate recorded in 1218 as Valerianus. variant of Valery.

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


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Where is the Vallery family from?

You can see how Vallery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vallery family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Vallery families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Vallery families living in Lancashire. This was about 71% of all the recorded Vallery's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Vallery families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vallery surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vallery ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Road Labourer was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Vallery. 100% of Vallery men worked as a Road Labourer.

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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

  • Road Labourer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Vallery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vallery 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 313 immigration records available for the last name Vallery. 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 908 military records available for the last name Vallery. For the veterans among your Vallery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vallery lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Vallery life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Vallery in 1951 was 43, and 70 in 2004.

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