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Valtentine Family History

Valtentine 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: Valentine, Valentin, Ballentine, Valentino, Wallentine, Valentini

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Where is the Valtentine family from?

You can see how Valtentine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Valtentine family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Valtentine families were found in and Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 3 Valtentine families living in Kincardineshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Valtentine's in Scotland. Kincardineshire had the highest population of Valtentine families in 1841.
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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Valtentine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Valtentine 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Valtentine. 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 5 military records available for the last name Valtentine. For the veterans among your Valtentine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Valtentine lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Valtentine 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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