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Vallieres Name Meaning

French (Vallières): variant of Vallière ‘small valley’ (see Valliere ) and in North America (also) an altered form of this. This form of the surname is rare in France.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Valliere, Callies, Lallier, Carlier, Allmaras, Allaire, Vallier

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Where is the Vallieres family from?

You can see how Vallieres families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vallieres family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Vallieres families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 206 Vallieres families living in Quebec. This was about 96% of all the recorded Vallieres's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Vallieres families in 1911.
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What did your Vallieres ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Cultivateur and Mnagre were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Vallieres. 30% of Vallieres men worked as a Cultivateur and 34% of Vallieres women worked as a Mnagre. Some less common occupations for Americans named Vallieres were Laborer and Revenue. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Cultivateur
    30%
  • Journalier
    25%
  • Journalier
    7%
  • Laborer
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1921

  • Mnagre
    34%
  • Journalier
    34%
  • Revenue
    34%
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Census Records

There are 4,000 census records available for the last name Vallieres. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vallieres 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 446 immigration records available for the last name Vallieres. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 305 military records available for the last name Vallieres. For the veterans among your Vallieres ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vallieres lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Vallieres life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Vallieres in 1961 was 57, and 82 in 2003.

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