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Veillieux Family History

Veillieux 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: Veilleux, Meilleur, Beaulieu, Smillie, Vallier, Hillier, Villers

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Where is the Veillieux family from?

You can see how Veillieux families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Veillieux family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Veillieux family living in Connecticut. This was about 33% of all the recorded Veillieux's in USA. Connecticut and 2 other states had the highest population of Veillieux families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Veillieux surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Veillieux ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Veillieux. 100% of Veillieux men worked as a Farmer.

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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

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 308 census records available for the last name Veillieux. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Veillieux 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Veillieux. 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 8 military records available for the last name Veillieux. For the veterans among your Veillieux ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Veillieux lifespan?

Between 1961 and 1964, in the United States, Veillieux life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Veillieux in 1961 was 68, and 73 in 1964.

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