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Viales Family History

Viales 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: Vidales, Vales, Viles, Viale, Miles, Sales, Giles, Vilas, Vitale

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Where is the Viales family from?

You can see how Viales families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Viales family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Viales families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Viales families living in Sussex. This was about 83% of all the recorded Viales's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Viales families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Viales 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 163 census records available for the last name Viales. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Viales 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Viales. 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 12 military records available for the last name Viales. For the veterans among your Viales ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Viales lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2003, in the United States, Viales life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Viales in 1968 was 33, and 74 in 2003.

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