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Valsted Family History

Valsted 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: Halsted, Halstead, Balstad, Balster, Galster, Falstad, Alstad

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Where is the Valsted family from?

You can see how Valsted families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Valsted family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Valsted family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Valsted's in USA. New York had the highest population of Valsted families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Valsted 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 56 census records available for the last name Valsted. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Valsted 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Valsted. 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 Valsted. For the veterans among your Valsted ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Valsted lifespan?

Average Valsted life expectancy in 2002 was 80 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Valsted 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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