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Valtman Family History

Valtman 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: Maltman, Kaltman, Saltman, Altman, Waltman, Veltman, Kalman, Allman

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Where is the Valtman family from?

You can see how Valtman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Valtman family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Valtman families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Valtman families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Valtman's in USA. New York had the highest population of Valtman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Valtman 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 207 census records available for the last name Valtman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Valtman 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Valtman. 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 27 military records available for the last name Valtman. For the veterans among your Valtman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Valtman lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Valtman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Valtman in 1966 was 75, and 96 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Valtman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Valtman 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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