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Valtine Family History

Valtine 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: Valine, Vastine, Valentine, Vallin, Van Tine, Maline, Vallie, Saline

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Where is the Valtine family from?

You can see how Valtine families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Valtine family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Valtine families were found in USA in 1920. In 1881 there were 5 Valtine families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Valtine's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Valtine families in 1881.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Valtine surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Valtine ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Labor and Labor were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Valtine. 100% of Valtine men worked as a Labor and 100% of Valtine women worked as a Labor.

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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

  • Labor
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Labor
    100%

What Valtine family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 319 census records available for the last name Valtine. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Valtine 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Valtine. 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 13 military records available for the last name Valtine. For the veterans among your Valtine ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Valtine lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1997, in the United States, Valtine life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Valtine in 1967 was 72, and 68 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Valtine 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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