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Valtr Family History

Valtr 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: Alter, Vilar, Malter, Halter, Salter, Valko, Balter, Faler, Vale

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Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Valtr. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Valtr 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 Valtr. 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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There are 25 military records available for the last name Valtr. For the veterans among your Valtr ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Valtr lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2001, in the United States, Valtr life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Valtr in 1969 was 85, and 68 in 2001.

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