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Valoy Family History

Valoy 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: Maloy, Vanoy, Loy, Paley, Varley, Varon, Malon, Valko, Caley, Dalby

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Where is the Valoy family from?

You can see how Valoy families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Valoy family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Valoy families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Valoy family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Valoy's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Valoy families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Valoy surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Valoy. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Valoy 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Valoy. 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 2 military records available for the last name Valoy. For the veterans among your Valoy ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Valoy lifespan?

Between 1988 and 2002, in the United States, Valoy life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Valoy in 1988 was 44, and 91 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Valoy 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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